Significant Winter Storm Continues - Bitterly Cold Weather Follows This Week

A winter storm will continue to impact our area. The winter storm will be followed by bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 25 Jan 11:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Thaxton VA

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 25, 12:39pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 12:39pm until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of freezing rain, mainly before 7pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 4pm. High near 22. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. Total daytime sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of freezing rain, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Thaxton VA
 37.44°N 79.62°W (Elev. 2631 ft)
12:30 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
12pm EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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