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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

A Few Clouds

70°F

21°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 1:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Salem VA

Flood Watch August 12, 02:49am until August 13, 08:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch August 12, 02:49am until August 13, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Salem VA
 37.28°N 80.12°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 am EDT Aug 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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