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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Fair and Breezy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 21 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 5:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Amherst VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 54. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 54. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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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:
5:31 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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