Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week

A winter storm will impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures and wind chills early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

A Few Clouds

40°F

4°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 23 Jan 6:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Buchanan VA

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 4am, then snow and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 14. East wind 9 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain before 10am, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 26. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Low around 20. East wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Blustery.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Snow before 4am, then snow and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. East wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain before 10am, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 26. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 20. East wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Buchanan VA
 37.49°N 79.67°W (Elev. 2290 ft)
7:00 pm EST Jan 23, 2026
7pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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