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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Light Rain

47°F

8°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 12 Mar 7:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Salem VA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, possibly mixing with snow after noon, then gradually ending. High near 46. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixing with snow after noon, then gradually ending. High near 46. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem VA
 37.3°N 80.06°W (Elev. 1083 ft)
Last Update:
8:01 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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