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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Partly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Feb 1:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Thaxton VA

High Wind Watch February 6, 07:00pm until February 7, 07:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 8pm, then scattered flurries between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.

    Low: 8 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 8pm, then scattered flurries between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Thaxton VA
 37.44°N 79.62°W (Elev. 2631 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm EST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Feb 5, 2026-6pm EST Feb 11, 2026
 
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