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 >

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.74 in (1006.8 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 1:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW New Castle VA

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

    Overnight: Showers likely before 3am.  Patchy fog before 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 11 to 13 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: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could be severe.  Patchy fog between 9am and noon. Temperature rising to near 58 by 11am, then falling to around 44 during the remainder of the day. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 9pm and 10pm.  Low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Flurries
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered flurries before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely before 3am. Patchy fog before 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 11 to 13 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.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog between 9am and noon. Temperature rising to near 58 by 11am, then falling to around 44 during the remainder of the day. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Scattered flurries before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW New Castle VA
 37.47°N 80.18°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
1:31 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
2am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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