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Significant Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area

Another winter storm will impact much of the region Friday through Saturday night. For this one, only snow is expected. Dangerously cold wind chills will conclude the event Saturday night and early Sunday. Click here for more details. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Light Snow

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1026.0 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 30 Jan 10:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rocky Mount VA

Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 30, 01:00pm until February 1, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 27. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 1am and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 24. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 10. Blustery.

    Low: 10 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery then
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 27. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 1am and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 24. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 10. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rocky Mount VA
 36.99°N 79.9°W (Elev. 1109 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 am EST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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