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Wx station page or GRAPH or Realtime

6:00 PM EDT 8/18/2022

Wx station is now very limited - some sensors MAY return at a later date.
Temp	70.9°F	Precip. Hour	0.00
Hi/Lo	81.4°F/58.7°F	Day	0.00 in.
Barometer	30.056 in.	Yesterday	0.00 in.
Trend	+0.004in./hr
Snowfall 2021-22: airport = 0" wx station = 0" Average=22"/yr.

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

Updated: 5:00 pm EDT Aug 18, 2022

Roanoke, VA (WRH)

Tonight

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog

Friday

Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Friday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday

Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday

Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
Night

Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Monday

Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday
Night

Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy

Lo 64 °F Hi 82 °F Lo 66 °F Hi 80 °F Lo 65 °F Hi 81 °F Lo 68 °F Hi 80 °F Lo 65 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Tonight	A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and midnight. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday	A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night	A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday	A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night	A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday	A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night	Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday	A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night	Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday	A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night	A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday	A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night	A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday	A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Roanoke VA.

ZONE FORECAST - Issued by local NWS office:

Expires:202208182000;;267391
FPUS51 KRNK 181832
ZFPRNK

Zone Forecast Product for Virginia
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
230 PM EDT Thu Aug 18 2022


VAZ022-182000-
Roanoke-
Including the cities of Roanoke and Salem
230 PM EDT Thu Aug 18 2022

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Near steady temperature in the
upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. 
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in
the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph, becoming west after
midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly
cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers. A chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly
cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming east after midnight. Chance of rain
50 percent. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the upper 70s. East winds
5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...A chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s.
Chance of rain 40 percent. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Lows in the mid
60s. Chance of rain 70 percent. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after
midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of
showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows
in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent. 

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