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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 3 Dec 3:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Wirtz VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 44. Light south wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 5pm, then a chance of snow and sleet. High near 32. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow then
    Snow/Sleet
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of freezing rain and sleet before 7pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 44. Light south wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow before 5pm, then a chance of snow and sleet. High near 32. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of freezing rain and sleet before 7pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Wirtz VA
 37.1°N 79.81°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 pm EST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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