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Mild by Tuesday, Rain by Thursday; spring-like unremarkable weather for some time. Updated-Jan. 4


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

4:00 PM EDT 1/7/2026

Wx: Dry  

Temp 59.9°F Precip. Hour:
             Day:
0.00
0.00 in.

Hi/Lo 61.5°F/51.7°F    Yesterday: 0.00 in.
Wind
6.4 mph S Gust (hr.) 32.6 mph SSW 3:32 PM
Dew Point
30.7°F  hum 33
Gust (day) 44.9 mph 1:28 AM
Barometer  29.976 in.   Trend  +0.024in./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: 2:30 pm EST Jan 7, 2026

Roanoke, VA
 
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Sunny

Tonight

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.
Mostly Clear

Thursday

Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Increasing
Clouds

Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Mostly Cloudy

Friday

Friday: A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 65. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers

Saturday

Saturday: Showers.  High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Showers

Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Chance
Showers

Sunday

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Partly Sunny

Hi 69 °F Lo 37 °F Hi 58 °F Lo 44 °F Hi 65 °F Lo 56 °F Hi 66 °F Lo 41 °F Hi 48 °F

 

This Afternoon
 
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
 
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Friday
 
A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
 
Showers. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
 
Showers. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
 
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
 
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
 
Sunny, with a high near 52.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Roanoke VA.

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ZONE FORECAST - Issued by local NWS office:

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FPUS51 KRNK 071933
ZFPRNK

Zone Forecast Product for Virginia
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
232 PM EST Wed Jan 7 2026


VAZ022-080300-
Roanoke-
Including the cities of Roanoke and Salem
232 PM EST Wed Jan 7 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Temperature
falling into the lower 60s late. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 30 mph. 
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly
cloudy. Cooler with lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Cooler with highs in the mid 50s. West
winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast around 5 mph in the
afternoon. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in
the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Showers. Not as cool with lows in the mid 50s.
Chance of rain 90 percent. 
.SATURDAY...Showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain near
100 percent. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
evening. Much cooler with lows around 40. Chance of rain
50 percent. 
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Much cooler with highs in the mid 40s.
Temperature falling into the upper 30s in the afternoon. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming
mostly clear. Blustery and much colder with lows in the mid 20s. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 40s.
Lows in the mid 20s. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. 

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