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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Roanoke VA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 2am.  Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 54. Southeast wind 7 to 10 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 and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers, mainly after 2pm.  Temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 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, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and 2am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °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 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 54. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers, mainly after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 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, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and 2am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Roanoke VA
 37.29°N 79.92°W (Elev. 988 ft)
6:30 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
6am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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