Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Bitterly Cold Weather Follows Next Week

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

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	30.52 in (1035.2 mb)
Dewpoint	0°F (-18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	8°F (-13°C)
Last update	24 Jan 4:54 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Buchanan VA

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 05:35pm until January 26, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 05:35pm until January 26, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Mon
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Heavy Snow
then
Snow/Sleet
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Wintry Mix
then Freezing
Rain Likely
Monday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 9 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 29. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Snow before 2am, then snow and sleet. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 17. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday

Sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 8am, then sleet between 8am and 11am, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 11am. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 24. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm. Low around 22. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 33.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.