Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area

A winter storm with snow will continuing impacting primarily the southern portion of the region through Saturday night. Dangerously cold wind chills will conclude the event Saturday night and early Sunday. Click here for more details. Read More >

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 30 Jan 7:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Wirtz VA

Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 30, 08:08pm until February 1, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 30, 08:08pm until February 1, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 23. North wind 8 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between midnight and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 23. North wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Wirtz VA
 37.1°N 79.81°W (Elev. 997 ft)
7:30 pm EST Jan 30, 2026
8pm EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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