Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms is for this evening over portions of southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will may be capable of producing localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

51°F

11°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 11:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Blue Ridge VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 11:00am until March 17, 02:00am

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 55 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Monday
High: 60 °F
Breezy.
Showers then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Windy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.