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Hot with variable summer storms, increasing at weekend. But, notably cooler weather on tap for next week. - July 28

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KROA - ROANOKE AIRPORT, 7 mi. N - Elev. 1186'
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8:00 PM EDT 7/30/2025

Wx station is now very limited - some sensors MAY return at a later date.
Temp 78.9°F Precip. Hour 0.00
Hi/Lo 89.0°F/71.1°F                Day
0.05 in.
Barometer  30.132 in.      Yesterday
0.18 in.
Trend +0.005in./hr

No wind data

Snowfall 2024-25:  airport = 8.4"    wx station = 9.5"      Average=22"/yr.

National Weather Service Forecast for: Roanoke VA
Issued by: National Weather Service Blacksburg, VA
Updated: 7:30 pm EDT Jul 30, 2025

Roanoke, VA
 
Tonight

Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Thursday

Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 8am. High near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday

Friday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 86. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers.  Low around 65. Northeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Saturday

Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
Showers

Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Sunday

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Mostly Sunny

Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Partly Cloudy

Lo 73 °F Hi 91 °F Lo 71 °F Hi 86 °F Lo 65 °F Hi 80 °F Lo 59 °F Hi 80 °F Lo 59 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

Tonight
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
 
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
 
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
 
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 86. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
 
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 65. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
 
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
 
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Roanoke VA.

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ZONE FORECAST - Issued by local NWS office:

Expires:202507310400;;387181
FPUS51 KRNK 302035
ZFPRNK

Zone Forecast Product for Virginia
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
433 PM EDT Wed Jul 30 2025


VAZ022-310400-
Roanoke-
Including the cities of Roanoke and Salem
433 PM EDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms this evening, then partly cloudy after midnight.
Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph this evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of
rain 40 percent. 
.THURSDAY...Patchy fog in the morning. Mostly sunny with a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly
cloudy with showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid
with highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance
of rain 80 percent. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms
likely, mainly in the evening. Humid with lows around 70.
Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming northwest after midnight.
Chance of rain 70 percent. 
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning,
then mostly cloudy with showers with a chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight. Humid with lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. 
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the
evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s.
Chance of rain 30 percent. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs around 80.
Lows in the upper 50s. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance
of rain 40 percent. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of
rain 50 percent. 

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