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.

Rain Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	50°F (10°C)
Last update	15 Mar 9:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW New Castle VA

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

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 57 °F⇓
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Windy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Scattered
Flurries and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature rising to near 57 by 11am, then falling to around 43 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then scattered flurries after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Scattered flurries before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.