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Slight chance light snow Sunday am; bitter cold Mon/Tue am - Updated-Jan. 17

Report from nearest NOAA/FAA station

KROA - ROANOKE AIRPORT, 8 mi. NNE - Elev. 1186'

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Local Private Station Report - Elev. 1500'

Located 8 mi. SW KROA (airport)

Wx station page or GRAPH or Realtime

09:00 AM EDT 1/23/2026

Wx: Dry

Temp

34.9°F

Precip. Hour:
Day:

0.00
0.00 in.

Hi/Lo

37.1°F/33.1°F

Yesterday:

0.00 in.

Wind

3.8 mph W

Gust (hr.)

12.9 mph NW 8:40 AM

Dew Point

13.6°F hum 41

Gust (day)

16.3 mph 5:01 AM

Barometer

30.307 in. Trend +0.015in./hr

Snowfall 2025-26: airport = 6.5" wx station = 8.0" Average=22"/yr.

National Weather Service Forecast for: Roanoke VA
Issued by: National Weather Service Blacksburg, VA

Updated: 7:00 am EST Jan 23, 2026

Roanoke, VA

Today Partly Sunny	Tonight Partly Cloudy	Saturday Partly Sunny then Chance Snow	Saturday Night Heavy Snow then Wintry Mix	Sunday Wintry Mix	Sunday Night Wintry Mix	Monday Mostly Sunny and Blustery	Monday Night Mostly Clear	Tuesday Sunny
Hi 46 °F	Lo 18 °F	Hi 25 °F	Lo 15 °F	Hi 26 °F	Lo 18 °F	Hi 25 °F	Lo 2 °F	Hi 32 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
Winter Storm Watch

Today	Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight	Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday	A chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night	Snow before 1am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. East wind 5 to 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	Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then freezing rain and sleet. High near 26. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night	Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday	Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery.
Monday Night	Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday	Sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night	Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday	Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night	Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday	Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Roanoke VA.

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ZONE FORECAST - Issued by local NWS office:

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FPUS51 KRNK 231204
ZFPRNK

Zone Forecast Product for Virginia
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
702 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026


VAZ022-232000-
Roanoke-
Including the cities of Roanoke and Salem
702 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy this morning, then becoming partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Colder with lows around 17. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then cloudy with a
chance of snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation around an inch
possible. Much colder with highs in the mid 20s. East winds 5 to
10 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Periods of snow in the evening, then periods of
snow, freezing rain and sleet after midnight. Precipitation may
be heavy at times. Additional heavy snow accumulation. Cold with
lows around 13. East winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. 
.SUNDAY...Freezing rain. Sleet and snow in the morning, then
sleet in the afternoon. Precipitation may be heavy at times in
the morning. Additional light snow accumulation. Cold with highs
in the mid 20s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation
near 100 percent. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Snow. Freezing rain and sleet. Additional light
snow accumulation. Cold with lows 15 to 20. Chance of
precipitation near 100 percent. 
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny and blustery, cold with highs in the lower
20s. Wind chill values as low as zero. 
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly clear and blustery, cold. Lows
around zero. Highs around 30. Wind chill values as low as
15 below. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming
partly cloudy. Not as cold with lows 10 to 15. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Cold. Highs
around 30. Lows around 10 above. Wind chill values as low as
5 below. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Cold with highs in the mid 20s. Wind
chill values as low as 5 below. 

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