Damaging Winds, Tornadoes, and Large Hail Possible Today

Severe thunderstorms today will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential of severe weather, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	SE 13 mph
Barometer	29.48 in (997.7 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 1:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Roanoke Regional Airport VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 02:00pm until March 17, 02:00am

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory March 16, 02:00pm until March 17, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Tue
Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 66 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Breezy.
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 66. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers before 9pm, then isolated sprinkles between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.