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

        Located 8 mi. SSW KROA

Wx station page or GRAPH or Realtime

2:45 PM EDT 4/19/2024

Wx station is now very limited - some sensors MAY return at a later date.
Temp 67.9°F Precip. Hour 0.00
Hi/Lo 69.5°F/53.1°F                Day
 0.00 in.
Barometer  30.032 in.      Yesterday
 0.00 in.
Trend -0.015in./hr
No wind data

Snowfall 2023-24:  airport = 4.1"    wx station = 4.2"      Average=22"/yr.

National Weather Service Forecast for: Roanoke VA
Issued by: National Weather Service Blacksburg, VA
Updated: 2:00 pm EDT Apr 19, 2024

Roanoke, VA (WRH)
 
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
T-storms
 Tonight

Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. 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
Mostly Cloudy
 Saturday

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Partly Sunny

 Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Partly Cloudy

 Sunday

Sunday: A slight chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Rain
 Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Decreasing
Clouds
 Monday

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunny

 Monday
Night
Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 42.
Clear

 Tuesday

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunny
Hi 72 °F Lo 54 °F Hi 71 °F Lo 46 °F Hi 62 °F Lo 40 °F Hi 68 °F Lo 42 °F Hi 73 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

This Afternoon
 
 A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
 
 Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
 
 Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
 
 A slight chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
 
 Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
 
 Clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
 
 Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
 
 Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 70.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Roanoke VA.

 

ZONE FORECAST - Issued by local NWS office:

Expires:202404192300;;018905
FPUS51 KRNK 191503
ZFPRNK

Zone Forecast Product for Virginia
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
1102 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024


VAZ022-192300-
Roanoke-
Including the cities of Roanoke and Salem
1102 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers early, then
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm with
highs around 70. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain
70 percent. 
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph,
becoming northwest after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of
rain 50 percent. 
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly
cloudy. Highs around 60. Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming
partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 60s.
Lows in the lower 40s. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40.
Highs in the mid 60s. 

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