Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 13 Jan 5:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Catawba VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Catawba VA
 37.35°N 80.16°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
6:00 am EST Jan 13, 2026
6am EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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