Potential Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week

A significant winter storm will likely impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

A Few Clouds

46°F

8°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed S 13 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 21 Jan 2:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Moneta VA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 1pm.  High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 1pm, then snow and sleet likely.  High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow then
    Snow/Sleet

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow before 1pm, then snow and sleet likely. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Moneta VA
 37.15°N 79.66°W (Elev. 994 ft)
1:30 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
3pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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