Potential Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week

A significant winter storm will likely impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 21 Jan 5:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Buena Vista VA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 17. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 17. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Buena Vista VA
 37.76°N 79.2°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
4:30 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
6pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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