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Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

51°F

11°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 3:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Salem VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain. High near 60. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain between 2am and 4am, then showers after 4am. Low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 61. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely before 7pm, then a chance of rain between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 60. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain between 2am and 4am, then showers after 4am. Low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 61. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely before 7pm, then a chance of rain between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem VA
 37.28°N 80.09°W (Elev. 1115 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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