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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed W 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 10 Mar 2:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Salem VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Light west wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly between 8pm and 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 8am. High near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Light west wind.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly between 8pm and 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 8am. High near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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Point Forecast:
Salem VA
 37.3°N 80.06°W (Elev. 1083 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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