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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

81°F

27°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 6 Mar 3:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Buchanan VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Buchanan VA
 37.46°N 79.61°W (Elev. 2441 ft)
Last Update:
2:31 pm EST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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