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 >

Current conditions at

Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.97°WElev: 1175ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.45 in (1033.1 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 25 Jan 12:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Roanoke Regional Airport VA

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 01:40am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 01:40am until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 13 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 1pm. The sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 25. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain likely, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Freezing Rain
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 4am, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow between 4am and 5am, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain after 5am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 13. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 1pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 25. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Roanoke Regional Airport VA
 37.31°N 79.97°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
1:00 am EST Jan 25, 2026
1am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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