Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. 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

2 Miles N Blue Ridge VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. 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 between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 29 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. 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 between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Blue Ridge VA
 37.41°N 79.82°W (Elev. 2211 ft)
6:30 am EST Jan 13, 2026
6am EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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