Virginia · THREADEX · 1893–2026

Lynchburg, VA

37.321°N, 79.207°W · station LYHthr · 134 years of record
61°F
forecast low · Jul 14

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Lynchburg.
61°TUE7/1462°WED7/1569°THU7/1671°FRI7/1770°SAT7/1870°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 14

Today ranks

#17 / 133
coldest Jul 14 in 133 yrs of record

Coldest Jul 14 ever

52°F
set in 2001

Mildest Jul 14 ever

77°F
set in 1954

Coldest Jul 14 — Year by Year

Every year's low on Jul 14 at Lynchburg. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
5264771893: 73°F1894: 67°F1895: 62°F1896: 70°F1897: 64°F1898: 68°F1899: 68°F1900: 61°F1901: 70°F1902: 66°F1903: 60°F1904: 65°F1905: 67°F1906: 64°F1907: 67°F1908: 69°F1909: 69°F1910: 71°F1911: 67°F1912: 68°F1913: 73°F1914: 68°F1915: 70°F1916: 70°F1917: 65°F1918: 56°F1919: 70°F1920: 65°F1921: 71°F1922: 67°F1923: 70°F1924: 71°F1925: 64°F1926: 61°F1927: 69°F1928: 68°F1929: 68°F1930: 68°F1931: 69°F1932: 62°F1933: 55°F1934: 68°F1935: 66°F1936: 69°F1937: 71°F1938: 70°F1939: 72°F1940: 58°F1941: 69°F1942: 72°F1943: 68°F1944: 70°F1945: 69°F1946: 67°F1947: 67°F1948: 69°F1949: 70°F1950: 67°F1951: 70°F1952: 65°F1953: 60°F1954: 77°F1955: 63°F1956: 66°F1957: 70°F1958: 68°F1959: 68°F1960: 65°F1961: 67°F1962: 67°F1963: 62°F1964: 66°F1965: 63°F1966: 74°F1967: 64°F1968: 69°F1969: 62°F1970: 67°F1971: 67°F1972: 68°F1973: 64°F1974: 59°F1975: 67°F1976: 53°F1977: 70°F1978: 67°F1979: 66°F1980: 65°F1981: 74°F1982: 69°F1983: 67°F1984: 67°F1985: 63°F1986: 70°F1987: 69°F1988: 69°F1989: 65°F1990: 63°F1991: 70°F1992: 71°F1993: 72°F1994: 71°F1995: 69°F1996: 64°F1997: 61°F1998: 62°F1999: 61°F2000: 66°F2001: 52°F2002: 65°F2003: 66°F2004: 69°F2005: 69°F2006: 69°F2007: 58°F2008: 68°F2009: 57°F2010: 67°F2011: 61°F2012: 67°F2013: 71°F2014: 70°F2015: 66°F2016: 68°F2017: 69°F2018: 61°F2019: 63°F2020: 66°F2021: 68°F2022: 64°F2023: 67°F2024: 68°F2025: 69°F61° forecast189320252001

The Numbers

Forecast low · Jul 1461°F
Coldest this date since2018
This-date record52°F
This-date rank#17 of 133
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-11°F (2015)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1893–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Lynchburg in each calendar month, and for the whole 1893–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan80°F2002-10°F1985
Feb82°F1932-11°F2015
Mar92°F19075°F2009
Apr95°F189620°F1923
May100°F194130°F2020
Jun104°F193440°F1945
Jul106°F193649°F1988
Aug105°F191845°F1965
Sep102°F193235°F1942
Oct98°F194121°F1962
Nov85°F20248°F1970
Dec79°F1924-4°F1917
All-time106°F1936-11°F2015

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Lynchburg so far this year — through Jul 11.

Record Highs in 2026

7 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record lows set this year

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

46 days
record run, ended Jan 11 2001

So far in 2026

59 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Lynchburg's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 66°F · forecast is -5° vs normal.
Jan: 46°FJan: 26°FFeb: 50°FFeb: 28°FMar: 58°FMar: 35°FApr: 69°FApr: 44°FMay: 76°FMay: 53°FJun: 83°FJun: 61°FJul: 87°FJul: 66°FAug: 85°FAug: 64°FSep: 79°FSep: 58°FOct: 69°FOct: 46°FNov: 58°FNov: 35°FDec: 49°FDec: 29°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:07 AM
Sunset7:38 PM
Solar noon12:22 PM
Daylight14h 32m · losing 6 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

37.32°N, 79.21°W

Nearby Stations

Roanoke, VA42 mi WDanville, VA52 mi SBlacksburg, VA66 mi WCharlottesville, VA69 mi NEGreensboro, NC93 mi SWRaleigh, NC101 mi S

The Last 6 Weeks

Lynchburg's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Lynchburg, VA — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Lynchburg's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Lynchburg, VA — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1893

Each cell is one day's low at Lynchburg, coloured by temperature — 134 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Lynchburg, VA daily low heat map 1893–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Lynchburg — counted through Jul 14 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
59 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 46th most in 134 years. Normal for this point: 54. Record: 75 in 1970.

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