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KROA - ROANOKE AIRPORT, 7 mi. N - Elev. 1186'
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        Local Private Station Report - Elev. 1200'

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Wx station page or GRAPH or Realtime

06:30 AM EDT 5/28/2023

Wx station is now very limited - some sensors MAY return at a later date.
Temp 55.9°F Precip. Hour 0.00
Hi/Lo 60.6°F/54.4°F                Day
 0.00 in.
Barometer  30.147 in.      Yesterday
 0.00 in.
Trend -0.006in./hr
No wind data

Snowfall 2022-23:  airport = 0.4"    wx station = 0.75"      Average=22"/yr.

National Weather Service Forecast for: Roanoke VA
Issued by: National Weather Service Blacksburg, VA
Updated: 4:00 am EDT May 28, 2023

Roanoke, VA (WRH)
 
Today

Today: Rain, mainly after 11am. Patchy fog after 2pm. High near 60. North wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Rain and
Patchy Fog

 Tonight

Tonight: Rain. Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 56. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Rain Likely
and Patchy
Fog then Rain
and Patchy
Fog
 Memorial
Day
Memorial Day: Rain before 1pm, then showers between 1pm and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 67. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Showers


 Monday
Night
Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers
Likely

 Tuesday

Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
 Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
 Wednesday

Wednesday: A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance
Showers

 Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Partly Cloudy


 Thursday

Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Hi 60 °F Lo 56 °F Hi 67 °F Lo 61 °F Hi 69 °F Lo 61 °F Hi 76 °F Lo 60 °F Hi 82 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

Today
 
 Rain, mainly after 11am. Patchy fog after 2pm. High near 60. North wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
 
 Rain. Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 56. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Memorial Day
 
 Rain before 1pm, then showers between 1pm and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 67. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
 
 Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
 
 A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
 
 A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
 
 Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
 
 Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Roanoke VA.

 

ZONE FORECAST - Issued by local NWS office:

Expires:202305282000;;200722
FPUS51 KRNK 280803
ZFPRNK

Zone Forecast Product for Virginia
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
402 AM EDT Sun May 28 2023

This is an automatically generated product that provides
average values for each zone and may not be representative
of exact locations. For a more site-specific forecast
visit: https://weather.gov/rnk.


VAZ022-282000-
Roanoke-
Including the cities of Roanoke and Salem
402 AM EDT Sun May 28 2023

.TODAY...A chance of rain this morning, then rain this afternoon.
Patchy fog this afternoon. Near steady temperature in the lower
50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance
of rain near 100 percent. 
.TONIGHT...Rain. Patchy fog in the evening. Patchy fog after
midnight. Near steady temperature in the mid 50s. Northeast winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain near
100 percent. 
.MEMORIAL DAY...Patchy fog in the morning. Rain in the morning,
then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up
to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Showers likely with scattered thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to
20 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast
winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain
50 percent. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Cloudy
with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain
50 percent. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly
sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain
30 percent. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance
of rain 50 percent. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
Lows around 60. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain
40 percent. 

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