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Weather in Lynchburg, Ohio

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lynchburg, OH
Sunday, May 17 at 2:33 AM
64
°
Heavy Rain
Feels like
62°
Humidity
76%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
8:42 PM
Lynchburg, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
10p
48°
11p
46°
12a
45°
1a
43°
2a
42°
3a
40°
4a
39°
5a
39°
6a
40°
7a
44°
8a
52°
9a
58°
10a
63°
11a
64°
12p
65°
1p
66°
18%
2p
64°
23%
3p
62°
4p
65°
5p
66°
6p
66°
7p
65°
8p
62°
9p
L 39°H 66°
Lynchburg, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Heavy Rain
    56%
    73°55°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Rain
    59%
    86°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    89°64°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    52%
    81°67°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Rain
    57%
    68°53°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    32%
    65°45°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Heavy Drizzle
    32%
    66°55°
Lynchburg, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
193° · veering 31°
Direction
SSW
193°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 10 · pk 30 @ 9:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 31° from the ssw.
Lynchburg, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.9
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 28.94 inHg
Now
979.9
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
+0.6
mb
24h
+2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 977981
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lynchburg, OH
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.9 μg/m³
PM 10
7.0 μg/m³
NO₂
3.9 μg/m³
Ozone
79.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Lynchburg, OH
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:52 AM
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Daylight
14h 22m
Sunset
8:42 PM
Civil dusk
1:13 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lynchburg, OH
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:27 AM
Moonset
1:10 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Lynchburg, OH
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lynchburg at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Lynchburg

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.