Keeping On The Cool Side Today

Another warm day as more showers and storms push in.

Every summer, one song emerges as the inescapable summer anthem.

🌞 Get ready for a sizzlin' Friday with temperatures climbing back into the 80s and some areas nearing the 90s under mostly clear skies.

🌩️ Warmer, moist air sweeping in from the south is setting the stage for thunderstorms this Thursday afternoon.

Grab your umbrellas! Showers and storms are making a comeback over the next few days, with isolated showers already moving into the New River Valley. 🌧️🌧️

🌤️ Enjoy the cool start to September while it lasts! Today kicks off with clear skies and temperatures slowly warming into the 60s.

Happy Labor Day! A cool start with dry air keeps our skies mostly clear and sunny. 🌤️

Happy Labor Day weekend! 🌤️ We’re off to a cool and sunny start, but showers may crash the party later this weekend.

As you head out the door this morning, get ready to enjoy the crisp fall-like weather! 🍂

🍂The fall vibes continue! Cool temperatures are settling in, making it the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors.

This early taste of fall is a reminder that we are less than a month away from the real thing! 🍂

August is typically our 2nd hottest month of the year, but it has been exceptionally cool. Why is that?

10 News meteorologist Parker Beasley is working for you to recap the rain totals and the rarity of last night’s rain event.

This weekend is expected to bring more showers and storms to the region, with the chance for isolated flooding!☔️ Be sure to stay safe and updated with our weather app!

🌧️ Be sure to keep the raingear handy today!

Today brings a mix of warmth and stormy weather across the region, with high temperatures reaching into the 80s. 🌧️

🌧️ Today is starting off with mild temperatures and partly to mostly cloudy skies, but keep your umbrellas handy as rain chances increase.

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🌞 As we slide into the weekend, the temperatures are heating up. It will be a really nice day to get outdoors!

Afternoon storms are brewing with warming temperatures, bringing a level 1 out of 4 risk for excessive rainfall today. 🌦️

Slow-moving showers and storms are expected to roll in today, bringing the risk of isolated flooding. Note, not everyone will see waves of heavy rain, but those who do could see excessive rainfall.

Believe it or not, today will be the warmest day of the month thus far!

The Perseid meteor shower is peaking soon.

As we head into the weekend, expect a shift in the weather! Today kicks off with cloudy skies and patchy fog in the morning, but things will clear up as the day progresses, leading to a beautiful sunset.

Few showers possible today as temps warm.

Good morning, everyone! Grab your rain gear as you head out today. Scattered showers are sweeping across the region, especially impacting Lynchburg and Southside. 🌧️

Grab the rain gear as you head out the door!

Cool and clear start to the week! 🌤️ Expect temps in the 70s-80s this afternoon.

Cooler, drier air is here! 🌧️ Expect isolated storms and a break from the heat this weekend, with temps near 80°F.

Forecast high temperatures are in the upper 80s for a lot of the region! Thanks to cloud cover and rain chances, our temperatures will return to near normal for the day.

While most students enjoy sleeping in and soaking up summer, Patrick Henry High School marching band members are already hard at work practicing under the hot sun.

The heat is back with a vengeance across the region, with temperatures soaring into the low to mid-90s and the heat index making it feel even hotter.

Get ready for a sizzling stretch as temperatures soar back into the 90s across Southwest Virginia today, with highs continuing to rise into the weekend.

Summer’s here, and it’s time for backyard barbecues, pool days and maybe some fireworks. But amidst the fun, it’s important to stay safe and healthy.

A few comfortable days are ahead before hot and humid weather returns.

One more day of spotty showers before a break!

Severe storms are on the horizon, bringing with them the threat of flooding and gusty winds.

Hot and muggy conditions will continue for the next several days.

Wednesday morning is kicking off a bit cloudy and sticky.

As showers and storms persist, the risk of flash flooding remains high due to recent heavy rainfall.

Summer is one of the most popular times to hit the trails, but the heat can quickly turn a fun hike into a dangerous situation.

Calm weather has arrived!

The Ronaoke Sheriff’s Office gave an update on the CLEAN initiative launched on Earth Day this year on Friday.

Calm weather has arrived!

Radford City Public Schools is looking to make summer a whole lot cooler with its “Books for Bobcats” summer initiative.

Dan River Could Reach Minor Flood Stage Today

Calm Weather Has Arrived!

Calm Weather Has Arrived!

The pattern is shifting

Independence Day weekend is almost here, and while fireworks and sparklers may be the highlight of the celebrations, it’s important to know how to keep you and your family safe.

Tired of the stormy weather? Good news!

Tired of the stormy weather? Good news!

The pattern is changing just a little bit.

Summer is heating up fast, with extreme temperatures continuing to rise and real-feel values expected to climb into the triple digits.

With the temperature continuing to rise as the calendar flips over to the summer months, many in the Southwestern Virginia area may be looking to keep themselves cool while saving some money.

Temperatures are set to hit the high 90s this week, and it’s important to stay both safe and cool during the extreme heat.

Dangerous heat will continue to build into Southwest Virginia for the week.

Public libraries across the Roanoke region are open during regular hours as community cooling centers.

The following locations are open as cooling centers from Sunday June 22 to Wednesday June 25:

Friday marks the first day of summer!

Get ready for some summer fun at Roanoke County’s ‘Hello Summer Festival!’

Kroger is celebrating the first day of summer by giving away 92,000 free pints of ice cream, marking the 92 days of the summer season.

The rainy pattern continues Tuesday afternoon as showers and storms develop.

We are continuing to monitor the chance for flooding Monday as more showers and storms move into the area.

Pet safety experts warn that rising summer temperatures pose significant risks to dogs and cats, requiring pet owners to take extra precautions during outdoor activities and daily routines.

Warm and muggy conditions have made a return and won’t be going anywhere anytime soon.

The pattern flips after today

Mostly clear and sunny skies take over for a little bit as temperatures continue to rise!

A mostly calm and warm day is ahead but some big-time heat will move in before Father’s Day Weekend.

Warming than average temperatures return for the week as showers and storms develop for some.

This new facility is designed for all ages, featuring five dumping buckets, a mushroom fountain, a 14-foot water slide, and plenty of seating.

A couple of rain showers will move in from the south Thursday morning as moisture continues to move into the region.

Your Local Weather Authority is continuing to track warm temperatures and the tropics.

As summer approaches, families in Southwest and Central Virginia are on the lookout for engaging and enriching activities for their children.

More smoke is moving into the region. This will bring hazy skies to the area over the course of Tuesday.

As summer temperatures soar and electric bills climb, Roanoke families may find it harder than ever to stay cool. The city’s Cooling Assistance Program is offering less money this year—just as more people are applying for help.

As the school year comes to a close this week for many districts, families face the challenge of added expenses for food with children at home.

The Roanoke Police Department announced they have arrested multiple individuals as part of their Operation Summer Shield initiative with the U.S. Marshals Service.

Feeding Southwest Virginia announced an expansion of its summer meals program, adding new locations across Roanoke City, Roanoke County, and Salem to help combat childhood hunger during school breaks.

With Memorial Day marking the unofficial start of summer, it also signals a challenging season for the American Red Cross in collecting blood.

The Awareness Garden has launched its capital campaign, “Growing Gratitude,” aimed at improving accessibility, beauty, and overall impact. This initiative ensures the garden continues to serve as a sanctuary for healing and reflection for those affected by cancer.

Memorial Day is right around the corner and the start of summer is in sight, and with that comes hotter days and more chances for sun exposure.

As we get ready for the unofficial kickoff to summer, Splash Valley in Roanoke is getting ready to open its doors for the 2025 season.

With summer on the horizon, more people are likely getting ready to fire up the grill, host parties, and spend time with friends and family.

Memorial Day is just around the corner and with that comes pool openings here is a list of pool opening dates.

Feeding Southwest Virginia announced Monday its continued sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), offering free meals to children throughout the region during the summer months.

Summer is right around the corner, and Roanoke City Public Schools is helping students prepare for what’s next.

Following the devastation of Hurricane Helene in fall 2024, Claytor Lake is ready for the summer season thanks to extensive cleanup efforts.

Near Record Heat This Afternoon!

Potential for severe weather. Click to see where the highest risk is.

Wednesday morning will feature mostly cloudy skies, with temperatures ranging between 40 and 50 degrees.

Skies clear up through the morning hours as winds continue to gust at times.

It is a mostly cloudy and mild start out there Friday morning. A lot of temperatures are kicking off in the 40s and 50s, but warm into the 70s by the middle of the day.

Carilion Clinic has opened registration for its annual summer camps, offering a variety of programs for children and teens.

It is a chilly start to our Thursday, but conditions will be very nice to go for a stroll later in the morning.

A red flag warning goes into effect at 11 a.m. this morning and will last until 8 p.m.

Summer and Mark Bushman say their daughter, Autumn Bushman, was always bright, bubbly and kind. She loved dance, cheer, and archery. Her favorite color was baby blue, and her smile could light up any room. But they say it was Autumn’s kindness and generosity that stood out the most.

The season kicks off on May 29 and runs through August 28, 2025. Concerts will take place on Thursday evenings, with breaks scheduled for the week of July 3 and July 17.

Some of us will see rain on Tuesday! Find out more here!