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Sleet to freezing rain, ends tonight; bitter cold for 1-2 weeks (zero or less at times) - Updated-Jan. 25

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

10:15 PM EDT 1/30/2026

Wx: Dry

Temp

21.0°F

Precip. Hour:
Day:

0.00
0.00 in.

Hi/Lo

27.6°F/18.3°F

Yesterday:

0.00 in.

Wind

0.0 mph NNE

Gust (hr.)

0.0 mph N 9:05 PM

Dew Point

18.6°F hum 90

Gust (day)

10.6 mph 1:30 PM

Barometer

30.186 in. Trend +0.009in./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: 8:30 pm EST Jan 30, 2026

Roanoke, VA

Tonight Snow Likely	Saturday Chance Snow	Saturday Night Slight Chance Snow and Blustery	Sunday Sunny and Blustery	Sunday Night Mostly Clear	Monday Sunny	Monday Night Partly Cloudy	Tuesday Partly Sunny	Tuesday Night Mostly Cloudy then Chance Snow
Lo 14 °F	Hi 23 °F	Lo 11 °F	Hi 27 °F	Lo 13 °F	Hi 38 °F	Lo 18 °F	Hi 42 °F	Lo 29 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Weather Advisory

Tonight	Snow likely, mainly between 1am and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday	A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 23. Light northeast wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night	A slight chance of snow before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday	Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night	Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday	Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night	Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday	Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night	A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday	A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night	A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday	Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night	Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday	Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Roanoke VA.

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ZONE FORECAST - Issued by local NWS office:

Expires:202601310700;;818383
FPUS51 KRNK 302304
ZFPRNK

Zone Forecast Product for Virginia
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
602 PM EST Fri Jan 30 2026


VAZ022-310700-
Roanoke-
Including the cities of Roanoke and Salem
602 PM EST Fri Jan 30 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SUNDAY...
...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of snow this evening, then
snow likely. Snow accumulation around an inch. Cold with lows
around 14. East winds around 5 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent. 
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Total snow
accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible. Cold with highs in the
mid 20s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy and windy, cold with lows around
9 above. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph,
increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph after
midnight. Wind chill values as low as 13 below. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny, windy, cold with highs in the mid 20s. Northwest
winds 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph, decreasing to 45 mph in
the afternoon. Wind chill values as low as 14 below in the
morning. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear and blustery, cold with lows around
11. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Wind
chill values as low as 4 below. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Not as cool with highs in the mid 30s. Wind
chill values as low as 5 below in the morning. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly
cloudy. Cold with lows around 20. 
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow after midnight.
Not as cold with lows in the upper 20s. Chance of snow
50 percent. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain and snow. Highs in the upper 30s. Lows in the lower 20s.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid
30s. Lows around 20. 
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 40. 

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