Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 11 Mar 1:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Buchanan VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then rain likely after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 11am.  Temperature falling to around 41 by noon. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then rain likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 11am. Temperature falling to around 41 by noon. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Buchanan VA
 37.57°N 79.62°W (Elev. 994 ft)
2:30 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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