Heavy Rainfall and Storms in the Carolinas; Active Pattern in the West; Strong Winter Storm in Alaska

Showers and storms will continue across the Mid-Atlantic today. Some storms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall especially within the Carolinas which could lead to flash, urban and small stream flooding. Valley rain and mountain snow will continue to spread across the West today and Friday. A strong winter storm will bring blizzard conditions to the Arctic coastline in Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

A Few Clouds

50°F

10°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 28 Mar 7:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wirtz VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 58 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 40 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 65 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 47 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 72 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 54 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 74 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 55 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 76 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Wirtz VA
 37.11°N 79.92°W (Elev. 1175 ft)
8:00 am EDT Mar 28, 2024
8am EDT Mar 28, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2024
 
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