Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 12:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Salem VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem VA
 37.27°N 80.03°W (Elev. 994 ft)
1:30 pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
1pm EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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