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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.36 in (1027.6 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 11:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Salem VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 58. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 58. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem VA
 37.3°N 80.06°W (Elev. 1083 ft)
Last Update:
8:00 am EDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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