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Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SW 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 13 Jan 12:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Amherst VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated sprinkles between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of sprinkles and flurries between midnight and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Isolated sprinkles between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of sprinkles and flurries between midnight and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Amherst VA
 37.61°N 79.08°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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