Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Bitterly Cold Weather Follows Next Week

A winter storm will impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

12°F

-11°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	30.32 in (1028.6 mb)
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Last update	25 Jan 4:54 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Wirtz VA

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 05:21am until January 26, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 05:21am until January 26, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 13 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Freezing Rain
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 28 °F
Sunny and
Blustery
Monday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

Sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 1pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 26. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Freezing rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 22. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 34.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.