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

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

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	W 17 G 30 mph
Barometer	30.24 in (1024.5 mb)
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	23 Jan 4:54 pm EST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Elliston-Lafayette VA

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

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Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Heavy Snow
then Wintry
Mix
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Wintry Mix
Monday
High: 26 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Increasing
Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 1am and 4am, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain after 4am. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 14. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Sunday

Sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain before 7am, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 31. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Freezing rain and sleet before 10pm, then freezing rain between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 20. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

A chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 31.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 12.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.