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Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.47 in (1032.4 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 4:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Altavista VA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Altavista VA
 37.12°N 79.3°W (Elev. 673 ft)
Last Update:
3:31 am EST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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