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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 16 Apr 2:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Buchanan VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 3am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 3am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Buchanan VA
 37.51°N 79.61°W (Elev. 1335 ft)
Last Update:
3:00 pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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