Significant Winter Storm Continues - Bitterly Cold Weather Follows This Week

A winter storm will continue to impact our area. The winter storm will be followed by bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Overcast

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 25 Jan 3:50 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Buchanan VA

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 25, 04:12pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 04:12pm until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 21 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of freezing rain and sleet before 7pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 7pm and 9pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 20. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Freezing rain and sleet. High near 21. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. Total daytime sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of freezing rain and sleet before 7pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 7pm and 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 20. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buchanan VA
 37.54°N 79.69°W (Elev. 1316 ft)
1:00 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
4pm EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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