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

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

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 23 Jan 3:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N New Castle VA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 1am and 4am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 14. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then freezing rain and sleet.  High near 24. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain and sleet before 10pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 1am and 4am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then freezing rain and sleet. High near 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain and sleet before 10pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N New Castle VA
 37.55°N 80.11°W (Elev. 2090 ft)
1:30 am EST Jan 23, 2026
4am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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