Lynchburg, VA Weather Forecast
Lynchburg city, Virginia
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Lynchburg, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Lynchburg, VA at a glance
Lynchburg is home to about 79,535 people in Lynchburg city, across 49 square miles. It ranks 11th by population of 87 places in Virginia with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Bedford, 18 miles away.
- County
- Lynchburg city
- Population
- 79,535 2023 est.
- Land area
- 49 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,624
- Forecast point
- 37.3990°N, 79.1955°W
How well can the network see Lynchburg?
The nearest Doppler radar is KFCX (Roanoke, VA), to the WSW. Its lowest scan passes about 5,100 ft above Lynchburg. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Lynchburg can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KLYH (Lynchburg/Glenn Fld). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Lynchburg
- Bedford, VA18 mi
- Altavista, VA20 mi
- Buena Vista, VA25 mi
- Lexington, VA30 mi
- Vinton, VA39 mi
- Roanoke, VA43 mi
- Farmville, VA44 mi
- Clifton Forge, VA45 mi
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