37.317°N, 79.974°W · station ROAthr · 115 years of record
63°F
COLDEST SEP 7 SINCE 2025
forecast low · Sep 7
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Roanoke.
This Day in History
Every year's low on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Roanoke — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
Ranks
#115 / 114
coldest Sep 2 in 114 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 2 ever
45°F
set in 1934
Mildest Sep 2 ever
71°F
set in 1932
Forecast low 72°F — 115th coldest Sep 2 of 114 years · record 45°F (1934) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#114 / 114
coldest Sep 3 in 114 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 3 ever
46°F
set in 1919
Mildest Sep 3 ever
72°F
set in 2020
Forecast low 72°F — 114th coldest Sep 3 of 114 years · record 46°F (1919) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#114 / 114
coldest Sep 4 in 114 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 4 ever
48°F
set in 1946
Mildest Sep 4 ever
80°F
set in 1930
Forecast low 74°F — 114th coldest Sep 4 of 114 years · record 48°F (1946) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#112 / 114
coldest Sep 5 in 114 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 5 ever
46°F
set in 1997
Mildest Sep 5 ever
73°F
set in 1932
Forecast low 71°F — 112th coldest Sep 5 of 114 years · record 46°F (1997) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#83 / 114
coldest Sep 6 in 114 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 6 ever
48°F
set in 1984
Mildest Sep 6 ever
72°F
set in 1983
Forecast low 66°F — 83rd coldest Sep 6 of 114 years · record 48°F (1984) · coldest since 2024.
Ranks
#62 / 114
coldest Sep 7 in 114 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 7 ever
37°F
set in 1924
Mildest Sep 7 ever
74°F
set in 1998
Forecast low 63°F — 62nd coldest Sep 7 of 114 years · record 37°F (1924) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#59 / 114
coldest Sep 8 in 114 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 8 ever
40°F
set in 1924
Mildest Sep 8 ever
73°F
set in 1919
Forecast low 63°F — 59th coldest Sep 8 of 114 years · record 40°F (1924) · coldest since 2025.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Roanoke in each calendar month, and for the whole 1912–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
81°FJan 14, 1932
-11°FJan 21, 1985
Feb
84°FFeb 22, 2018
-1°FFeb 5, 1917
Mar
90°FMar 19, 1945
9°FMar 15, 1993
Apr
95°FApr 24, 1925
15°FApr 1, 1923
May
99°FMay 22, 1941
30°FMay 2, 1943
Jun
104°FJun 30, 1936
36°FJun 11, 1913
Jul
105°FJul 10, 1936
47°FJul 2, 1988
Aug
105°FAug 5, 1930
42°FAug 29, 1986
Sep
103°FSep 1, 1932
32°FSep 29, 1942
Oct
99°FOct 6, 1941
22°FOct 22, 1930
Nov
83°FNov 1, 1950
8°FNov 30, 1929
Dec
80°FDec 6, 1998
-12°FDec 30, 1917
All-time
105°FAug 5, 1930
-12°FDec 30, 1917
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Roanoke so far this year — through Aug 30.
Record Highs in 2026
6 broke
plus 4 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026
0 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record lows set this year
Record Warm Nights & Cold Days
Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.
Warmest low ever
81°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 29, 1930
Coldest high ever
11°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Feb 17, 1958
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
59°FJan 13, 2005
11°FJan 30, 1966
Feb
61°FFeb 23, 2023
11°FFeb 17, 1958
Mar
65°FMar 25, 1913
22°FMar 9, 1960
Apr
69°FApr 23, 1980
35°FApr 4, 1992
May
73°FMay 24, 2019
46°FMay 4, 1946
Jun
79°FJun 2, 1918
55°FJun 1, 1967
Jul
81°FJul 29, 1930
64°FJul 3, 1940
Aug
80°FAug 4, 1932
63°FAug 30, 1946
Sep
80°FSep 4, 1930
50°FSep 28, 1984
Oct
71°FOct 9, 2007
38°FOct 31, 1925
Nov
66°FNov 2, 1971
20°FNov 25, 1950
Dec
60°FDec 14, 1927
11°FDec 25, 1983
All-time
81°FJul 29, 1930
11°FFeb 17, 1958
Cold Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F
Longest ever
43 days
record run, ended Feb 6 1918
So far in 2026
50 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal low & low by month, from Roanoke's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 62°F · forecast is +1° vs normal.