Significant Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area

Another winter storm will impact much of the region Friday through Saturday night. For this one, only snow is expected. Dangerously cold wind chills will conclude the event Saturday night and early Sunday. Click here for more details. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1022.3 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 29 Jan 4:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Buena Vista VA

Winter Storm Watch January 30, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Extreme Cold Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Blustery.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Buena Vista VA
 37.76°N 79.2°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
5:30 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
5pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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