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Weather Conditions for Elon, Virginia : Amherst County
Issued: 8:00 pm EDT Sep 16, 2026 Latitude: 37.5176402 Longitude: -79.1950273 View on Google Maps

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Clear on Tonight 40% chance of thunderstorms on Thursday 70% chance of thunderstorms on Friday Partly Sunny on Saturday 30% chance of  on Sunday 50% chance of thunderstorms on Monday 50% chance of rain on Tuesday 40% chance of rain on Wednesday
Low: 63°F High: 92°F High: 87°F High: 79°F High: 87°F High: 83°F High: 77°F High: 75°F
Low: 69°F Low: 64°F Low: 63°F Low: 65°F Low: 63°F Low: 62°F  
Clear Thunderstorms Thunderstorms Partly Sunny Partly Sunny Thunderstorms Rain Rain
Current Conditions at
LYNCHBURG - (KLYH)
72°
Clear
as of 8:54 PM EDST
Rel. Humidity: 73%
Dew Point: 63°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 30.35 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
Calm
Cloud Level(s): Clear
Current Conditions at
FARMVILLE - (KFVX)
73°
Clear
as of 9:15 PM EDST
Rel. Humidity: 88%
Dew Point: 70°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 30.31 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
Calm
Cloud Level(s): Clear
Current Conditions at
ROANOKE - (KROA)
79°
Clear
as of 8:54 PM EDST
Rel. Humidity: 54%
Dew Point: 61°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 30.38 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
3 MPH
160° South
Cloud Level(s): Clear
Current Conditions at
HOT SPRINGS - (KHSP)
70°
Clear
as of 9:15 PM EDST
Rel. Humidity: 64%
Dew Point: 57°F
Visibility: 7 Miles
Pressure: 30.49 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
8 MPH
190° South
Clear on Tonight Tonight... Clear, with a low around 63. Light southwest wind.

40% chance of thunderstorms Thursday Thursday... A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Mostly Clear on Thursday Night Thursday Night... Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind.

70% chance of thunderstorms Friday Friday... Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

60% chance of thunderstorms Friday Night Friday Night... Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Partly Sunny on Saturday Saturday... Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

Mostly Cloudy on Saturday Night Saturday Night... Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

30% chance of  Sunday Sunday... A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

30% chance of rain Sunday Night Sunday Night... A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

50% chance of thunderstorms Monday Monday... A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

50% chance of thunderstorms Monday Night Monday Night... A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

50% chance of rain Tuesday Tuesday... A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

50% chance of rain Tuesday Night Tuesday Night... A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

40% chance of rain Wednesday Wednesday... A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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Sun Almanac for Elon, Virginia
Astronomical Sunrise 05:32 AM?Astronomical sunrise occurs when the Sun is 18° below the horizon and the sky begins to brighten from a completly darkened state.
Nautical Sunrise 06:03 AM?Nautical sunrise (or nautical dawn) is the precise moment when the sun's center is 12° below the horizon in the morning. It marks the beginning of nautical twilight, allowing pilots/mariners to see the horizon.
Civil Sunrise 06:34 AM?Civil sunrise is the moment in the morning when the sun's center is 6° below the horizon. It marks the start of morning civil twilight, providing enough natural light for most, outdoor activities without artificial lighting. It typically occurs roughly 20-30 minutes before actual sunrise.
Sunrise 07:00 AM?Sunrise (or sunup) is the moment when the upper rim of the Sun appears on the horizon in the morning. It marks the end of the twilight phase, often accompanied by distinct atmospheric colors.

Daylight: 12 Hours 23 Minutes?Daylight hours are the period of time between local sunrise and sunset, representing the daily portion of sunlight. These hours change in length based on season, Earth's tilt, and latitude.

Sunset 7:23 PM?The sunset is defined in astronomy as the moment the upper limb of the Sun disappears below the horizon. It marks the end of daylight and is often accompanied by distinct atmospheric colors. It also signals the beginning of twilight.
Civil Sunset 7:49 PM?Civil sunset (or evening civil twilight) occurs when the center of the sun is 6° below the horizon, marking the end of the brightest twilight phase. It typically occurs roughly 20-30 minutes after sunset, providing enough light for most outdoor activities to continue without artificial light.
Nautical Sunset 8:20 PM?Nautical sunset occurs when the sun's center is 12° below the horizon, marking the end of nautical twilight. This phase, following civil twilight, allows the horizon to remain visible, enabling mariners to take accurate star sights for navigation. The sky is dark, but some ambient light remains
Astronomical Sunset 8:52 PM?Astronomical sunrise occurs when the Sun drops to 18° below the horizon. This causes the sky to enter a completly darkened state.

Civil Rise to Set: 13 Hours 15 Minutes
Nautical Rise to Set: 14 Hours 17 Minutes
Astro Rise to Set: 15 Hours 20 Minutes

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Moon Almanac for Elon, Virginia
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 33%
Moon Age: 5.77 Days
Moon is currently above the horizon
Distance from Moon to Earth: 250,565 miles
Upcoming Lunar Events for
Elon:
Next EventEvent TimeIllum

Moonset:10:10 pm Wed33.4%
Moonrise:01:46 pm Thu39.4%
High Moon:06:21 pm Thu41.2%
Moonset:10:55 pm Thu43.0%
New Moon: Thu Sep 10
First Quarter: Fri Sep 18
Full Moon: Sat Sep 26
Last Quarter: Sat Oct 3
New Moon: Sat Oct 10
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