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Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Thaxton VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 76. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 76. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Thaxton VA
 37.36°N 79.68°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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