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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Mostly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.55 in (1001.5 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 10 Dec 2:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Salem VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered flurries before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered flurries before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem VA
 37.3°N 80.06°W (Elev. 1083 ft)
Last Update:
3:00 pm EST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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