Significant Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area

Another winter storm will impact much of the region Friday through Saturday night. For this one, only snow is expected. Dangerously cold wind chills will conclude the event Saturday night and early Sunday. Click here for more details. Read More >

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Mostly Cloudy

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jan 1:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Buchanan VA

Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 10:00am
Winter Weather Advisory January 30, 01:00pm until February 1, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Blustery.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Buchanan VA
 37.49°N 79.67°W (Elev. 2290 ft)
2:30 am EST Jan 30, 2026
2am EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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