Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms is for this evening over portions of southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will may be capable of producing localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	48°F (9°C)
Last update	15 Mar 10:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Buena Vista VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 11:00am until March 17, 02:00am

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 59 °F
Breezy.
Showers
Likely then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Windy. Wintry
Mix Likely
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 48. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Monday Night

Rain showers likely, possibly mixed with snow showers and sleet, mainly before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.