Water Temperature of the Roanoke River in Lafayette, VA
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Measurement Time: Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 5:30 AM EDT
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Station Name: ROANOKE RIVER ALONG ROUTE 626 AT LAFAYETTE, VA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,181 feet / 360 meters
Nearest Address:
5603 Lafayette Rd
Lafayette, VA 24087
Montgomery County
GPS Coordinates: 37.23430556, -80.19975
Nearby Water Temperatures
Roanoke River, Lafayette, VA (0.2 mi)Bottom Creek, Bent Mountain, VA (4.2 mi)
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Bottom Creek, Bent Mountain, VA (5.8 mi)
Roanoke River, Salem, VA (6.0 mi)
Lick Run, Roanoke, VA (14.7 mi)
Tinker Creek, Roanoke, VA (15.7 mi)
Roanoke River, Roanoke, VA (15.8 mi)
Tinker Creek, Roanoke, VA (16.3 mi)
Sinking Creek, Newport, VA (17.8 mi)
Sinking Creek, Newport, VA (18.2 mi)
Blackwater River, Redwood, VA (24.0 mi)
Blackwater River, Rocky Mount, VA (24.1 mi)
Little Stony Creek, Pembroke, VA (24.3 mi)
Weather for Lafayette, Virginia
Current Weather

Humidity: 87%
Feels Like: 78°F
Wind: WNW 3.8 mph
Wind Gusts: 8 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 97°F
L: 75°F

Thu
H: 94°F
L: 66°F

Fri
H: 91°F
L: 71°F

Sat
H: 94°F
L: 66°F

Sun
H: 94°F
L: 65°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.96 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 97 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 8:45 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 1:42 PM
Moonset: 9:34 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:02 AM - 4:32 AM1:12 PM - 3:42 PM
Minor Periods
9:04 PM - 10:34 PM5:16 AM - 6:46 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued June 24 at 8:53PM EDT until June 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Tue June 24, 2025, 8:53 PM
Expires: Wed June 25, 2025, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Wilkes, and Yadkin Counties. In Virginia, Henry, Botetourt, Franklin, Roanoke, and Rockbridge Counties. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 83.6°F
Average Humidity: 75%
Wind: 6.9 mph
UV Index: 1.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 96.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 8:45 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 1:42 PM
Moonset: 9:34 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:02 AM - 4:32 AM1:12 PM - 3:42 PM
Minor Periods
9:04 PM - 10:34 PM5:16 AM - 6:46 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 81.7°F
Average Humidity: 74%
Wind: 6.7 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.66 μg/m3
Ozone: 107.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 8:45 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 2:44 PM
Moonset: 10:23 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:05 AM - 5:35 AM2:14 PM - 4:44 PM
Minor Periods
9:53 PM - 11:23 PM6:27 AM - 7:57 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 82.7°F
Average Humidity: 66%
Wind: 8.3 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.52 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 97.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 8:45 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 3:40 PM
Moonset: 11:01 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:04 AM - 6:34 AM3:10 PM - 5:40 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:40 AM - 9:10 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.9°F
Average Humidity: 66%
Wind: 7.2 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 19.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.21 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 8:45 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 42 mins
Moon Transit: 4:31 PM
Moonset: 12:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:58 AM - 7:28 AM4:01 PM - 6:31 PM
Minor Periods
8:50 AM - 10:20 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 74.7°F
Average Humidity: 79%
Wind: 4 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 8:45 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 42 mins
Moon Transit: 5:17 PM
Moonset: 12:31 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:46 AM - 8:16 AM4:47 PM - 7:17 PM
Minor Periods
9:57 AM - 11:27 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5