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Outskirts of town high on mountain top, Buchanan, Virginia (PWS)
Updated: 10:25 PM EST on December 21, 2009
33.8 °F
Overcast
Windchill:
34 °F
Humidity:
71%
Dew Point:
25 °F
Wind:
Calm
Wind Gust:
0.0 mph
Pressure:
30.04 in
(Falling)
Visibility:
10.0 miles
UV:
0 out of 16
Clouds:
Overcast
3500 ft
(Above Ground Level)
Elevation:
1370 ft
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Roanoke, VA (KROA)
Lynchburg, VA (KLYH)
Hot Springs, VA (KHSP)
Lewisburg, WV (KLWB)
VADOT Jamesrb
Outskirts of town high on mountain top
Upper Goose Creek Valley at Blue Ridge Dream Farm
Thaxton at Cobbs Mountain Farm
Suck Mountain
The Stronghold
VADOT Rt_220_@_Ashley_Plantation
Bedford City
Haymakertown
Bonsack
Breezy Knoll
I-81 Milepost 145
East Roa. Co. Vinton, Va.
Pine St
RAWS CRAIG VALLEY VA US
Woodlake
Mt. Haven
APRSWXNET Roanoke VA US
Craig County, Va
Mid-Atlantic WX.com
APRSWXNET Lexington VA US
History & Almanac
Max Temperature:
Min Temperature:
Normal (KROA)
47 °F
29 °F
Record (KROA)
71 °F
(1923)
3 °F
(1942)
Yesterday
37 °F
30 °F
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 31
Detailed History and Climate (KROA)
Today's State Extremes
Astronomy
December 21, 2009
Rise:
Set:
Actual Time
7:29 AM EST
5:04 PM EST
Civil Twilight
7:00 AM EST
5:33 PM EST
Nautical Twilight
6:27 AM EST
6:06 PM EST
Astronomical Twilight
5:55 AM EST
6:38 PM EST
Moon
10:37 AM EST (12/21)
10:00 PM EST (12/21)
Length Of Visible Light:
10h 32m
Length of Day
9h 34m
Tomorrow will be 0m 1s longer .
Extended View
Waxing Crescent, 26% of the Moon is Illuminated
Today
Dec 24
First Quarter
Dec 31
Full
Jan 7
Last Quarter
Jan 15
New
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Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
36° F
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22° F
40° F
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27° F
36° F
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29° F
38° F
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27° F
41° F
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23° F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Chance of Rain
30% chance of precipitation
Rain
70% chance of precipitation
Mostly Cloudy
Forecast for Botetourt
Updated: 10:01 PM EST on December 21, 2009
Rest of Tonight
Partly cloudy. Cold with lows in the lower 20s. West winds around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Light and variable winds.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Cold with lows in the lower 20s. Light and variable winds.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Light and variable winds.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening...then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Light and variable winds.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Thursday Night
Rain likely...mainly in the evening...then sleet likely with a chance of freezing rain. Little or no sleet accumulation. Lows in the upper 20s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Christmas Day
Rain or freezing rain likely.. highs in the upper 30s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Friday Night
Rain or freezing rain likely in the evening... then a chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the morning. Highs around 40. Chance of snow 40 percent.
Saturday Night and Sunday
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the lower 30s.
Sunday Night and Monday
Partly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs in the mid 30s. Wind chill values as low as 5 above.
Alternate Computer Forecast: AVN MOS Weather Graph
Air quality Forecast for Roanoke
Sports Weather
NFL:
Date:
Forecast:
Giants vs. Redskins
8:30 PM EST on December 21, 2009
Partly Cloudy,
29 °F
Chargers vs. Titans
6:30 PM CST on December 25, 2009
Partly Cloudy,
38 °F
College Football:
Date:
Forecast:
Beavers vs. Cougars
5:00 PM PST on December 22, 2009
Partly Cloudy,
54 °F
Utes vs. Golden Bears
5:00 PM PST on December 23, 2009
Clear,
58 °F
MLB:
Date:
Forecast:
Yankees vs. Red Sox
8:05 PM EDT on April 04, 2010
Average High 52° F/ 11° C
Cubs vs. Braves
12:00 PM EDT on April 05, 2010
Average High 67° F/ 19° C
Football (Soccer):
Date:
Forecast:
Caen vs. Metz
8:00 PM CET on December 22, 2009
Overcast, High 39° F/ 4° C
Tours vs. Bastia
8:00 PM CET on December 22, 2009
Chance of Rain, High 62° F/ 17° C
NASCAR:
Date:
Forecast:
Budweiser Shootout
12:00 AM EST on February 06, 2010
Average High 68° F/ 19° C
Gatorade Duel 1
12:00 AM EST on February 11, 2010
Average High 68° F/ 19° C
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Weather Stations
Station Location
Temp.
Dew Point
Humidity
Wind
Pressure
Precipitation
Windchill
Elevation
Updated
Type
VADOT Jamesrb, Buchanan, VA
34 °F
30 °F
86%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
34 °F
895 ft
9:29 PM EST
MADIS
Website
Outskirts of town high on mountain top, Buchanan, VA
33.8 °F
25 °F
71%
30.04 in
0.00 in
/ hr
34 °F
1370 ft
10:25 PM EST
Rapid Fire
Upper Goose Creek Valley at Blue Ridge D, Montvale, VA
33.4 °F
27 °F
78%
30.24 in
0.00 in
/ hr
33 °F
1299 ft
10:22 PM EST
Normal
Website
Thaxton at Cobbs Mountain Farm, Bedford, VA
36.5 °F
27 °F
69%
30.19 in
0.00 in
/ hr
31 °F
1007 ft
10:25 PM EST
Rapid Fire
Website
Suck Mountain, Bedford, VA
31.5 °F
15 °F
51%
30.00 in
0.00 in
/ hr
32 °F
1960 ft
10:24 PM EST
Normal
The Stronghold, Thaxton, VA
35.0 °F
32 °F
44%
30.12 in
0.00 in
/ hr
32 °F
987 ft
10:25 PM EST
Rapid Fire
Website
VADOT Rt_220_@_Ashley_Plantation, Daleville, VA
35 °F
26 °F
69%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
31 °F
1417 ft
9:32 PM EST
MADIS
Website
Bedford City, Bedford, VA
37.2 °F
14 °F
38%
30.18 in
0.00 in
/ hr
37 °F
904 ft
10:25 PM EST
Rapid Fire
Website
Haymakertown, Troutville, VA
34.6 °F
24 °F
66%
30.13 in
0.00 in
/ hr
35 °F
1440 ft
10:25 PM EST
Rapid Fire
Bonsack, Roanoke, VA
35.4 °F
27 °F
70%
30.17 in
0.00 in
/ hr
35 °F
1150 ft
10:25 PM EST
Normal
Breezy Knoll, Goode, VA
36.2 °F
28 °F
71%
30.19 in
0.00 in
/ hr
36 °F
985 ft
10:25 PM EST
Rapid Fire
Website
I-81 Milepost 145, Roanoke (Hollins), VA
36.4 °F
28 °F
72%
30.23 in
0.00 in
/ hr
36 °F
1199 ft
10:25 PM EST
Rapid Fire
Website
East Roa. Co. Vinton, Va., Vinton, VA
35.4 °F
19 °F
50%
30.17 in
0.00 in
/ hr
35 °F
1120 ft
10:25 PM EST
Rapid Fire
Pine St, Clifton Forge, VA
34.3 °F
18 °F
50%
28.91 in
0.00 in
/ hr
34 °F
1122 ft
10:23 PM EST
Normal
RAWS CRAIG VALLEY VA, New Castle, VA
34 °F
28 °F
78%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
34 °F
1266 ft
9:07 PM EST
MADIS
Website
Woodlake, Goodview, VA
35.3 °F
31 °F
83%
30.17 in
0.00 in
/ hr
35 °F
1020 ft
10:25 PM EST
Rapid Fire
Website
Mt. Haven, Forest, VA
36.2 °F
27 °F
69%
30.14 in
0.00 in
/ hr
36 °F
855 ft
10:25 PM EST
Rapid Fire
Website
APRSWXNET Roanoke VA, Roanoke, VA
33 °F
28 °F
83%
30.14 in
0.00 in
/ hr
28 °F
1499 ft
9:59 PM EST
MADIS
Website
Craig County, Va, New Castle, VA
33.4 °F
25 °F
72%
30.14 in
0.00 in
/ hr
33 °F
1440 ft
10:25 PM EST
Normal
Website
Mid-Atlantic WX.com, Lexington, VA
31.1 °F
22 °F
68%
30.17 in
0.00 in
/ hr
27 °F
1091 ft
10:25 PM EST
Rapid Fire
Website
APRSWXNET Lexington VA , Lexington, VA
31 °F
22 °F
68%
30.16 in
0.00 in
/ hr
31 °F
1085 ft
10:07 PM EST
MADIS
Website
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Warnings and Notices
Special Weather Statement
Statement as of 5:43 PM EST on December 21, 2009
... Patchy black ice expected tonight...
Temperatures are expected to drop into the teens to
mid 20s overnight. Refreezing of slush and water on any untreated
roads and walkways will result in the development of black
ice... or ice that is so clear and thin that it can not be easily
seen. Travelers are advised to use caution by slowing down and
remaining alert for slick Road surfaces.
513 PM EST Mon Dec 21 2009
... Patchy black ice expected tonight...
Temperatures are expected to drop into the teens to
mid 20s overnight. Refreezing of slush and water on any untreated
roads and walkways will result in the development of black
ice... or ice that is so clear and thin that it can not be easily
seen. Travelers are advised to use caution by slowing down and
remaining alert for slick Road surfaces.
349 PM EST Mon Dec 21 2009
... Pathcy black ice expected tonight...
Temperatures are expected to drop into the teens to
mid 20s overnight. Refreezing of slush and water on any untreated
roads and walkways will result in the development of patchy black
ice... or ice that is so clear and thin that it can not be easily
seen. Travelers are advised to use caution by slowing down and
remaining alert for slick Road surfaces.
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