Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Bitterly Cold Weather Follows Next Week

A winter storm will impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Overcast

17°F

-8°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	NE 7 mph
Barometer	30.55 in (1035.9 mb)
Dewpoint	-12°F (-24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	7°F (-14°C)
Last update	24 Jan 4:54 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Buena Vista VA

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 05:47pm until January 26, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 05:47pm until January 26, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Mon
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
then
Snow/Sleet
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Wintry Mix
then Freezing
Rain Likely
Monday
High: 21 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 23 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 4 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of snow. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Snow before 3am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 2pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 22. Wind chill values as low as zero. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm. Low around 20. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Breezy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 23.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.