Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms will be possible Sunday afternoon and evening for far southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will be capable of localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 3:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Vinton VA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 2am.  Patchy fog between 10pm and 3am. Low around 54. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. South wind 13 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog between 10pm and 3am. Low around 54. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. South wind 13 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Vinton VA
 37.28°N 79.86°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
3:30 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
4am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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