Water Temperature of the Roanoke River in Salem, VA
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Measurement Time: Friday, May 9, 2025, 3:10 PM EDT
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Station Name: ROANOKE RIVER AT RTS 639/760 AT SALEM, VA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,037 feet / 316 meters
Nearest Address:
2600 Harborwood Rd
Salem, VA 24153
Roanoke County
GPS Coordinates: 37.27818976, -80.105041
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Weather for Salem, Virginia
Current Weather

Humidity: 24%
Feels Like: 66.9°F
Wind: NW 10.3 mph
Wind Gusts: 15.9 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0.4
Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 74°F
L: 55°F

Sat
H: 70°F
L: 43°F

Sun
H: 71°F
L: 53°F

Mon
H: 61°F
L: 53°F

Tue
H: 67°F
L: 54°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.92 μg/m3
Ozone: 87 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:18 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 11:25 PM
Moonset: 4:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 92.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:56 AM - 2:26 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:15 PM - 6:45 PM4:05 AM - 5:35 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Frost Advisory issued May 9 at 10:53AM EDT until May 10 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Fri May 9, 2025, 10:53 AM
Expires: Fri May 9, 2025, 8:15 PM
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Western Greenbrier County. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 8 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 62.5°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 13.4 mph
UV Index: 2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.99 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.71 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:18 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 11:25 PM
Moonset: 4:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 92.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:56 AM - 2:26 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:15 PM - 6:45 PM4:05 AM - 5:35 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 57.7°F
Average Humidity: 53%
Wind: 5.4 mph
UV Index: 1.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.76 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.78 μg/m3
Ozone: 96.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:57 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:36 AM - 3:06 PM
Minor Periods
6:14 PM - 7:44 PM4:27 AM - 5:57 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 61.2°F
Average Humidity: 60%
Wind: 8.7 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 8.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 88.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 12:06 AM
Moonset: 5:21 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:19 PM - 3:49 PM
Minor Periods
7:14 PM - 8:44 PM4:51 AM - 6:21 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 57.9°F
Average Humidity: 92%
Wind: 3.8 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.87 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 12:49 AM
Moonset: 5:49 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:19 AM - 2:49 AM2:04 PM - 4:34 PM
Minor Periods
8:15 PM - 9:45 PM5:19 AM - 6:49 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 59.7°F
Average Humidity: 97%
Wind: 4 mph
UV Index: 0.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.61 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.41 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.77 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:21 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 1:36 AM
Moonset: 6:22 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:06 AM - 3:36 AM2:52 PM - 5:22 PM
Minor Periods
9:16 PM - 10:46 PM5:52 AM - 7:22 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5