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Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 1:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Salem VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then rain likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then rain likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem VA
 37.28°N 80.09°W (Elev. 1115 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 am EDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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