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Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	17 Jun 4:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Amherst VA

Flood Watch June 17, 04:59pm until June 17, 10:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch June 17, 04:59pm until June 17, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Tue
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Juneteenth

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.