Vinton, VA Weather Forecast
Roanoke County, Virginia
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Vinton, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Vinton, VA at a glance
Vinton is home to about 8,046 people in Roanoke County, across 3.1 square miles. It ranks 46th by population of 87 places in Virginia with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Roanoke, 4 miles away.
- County
- Roanoke County
- Population
- 8,046 2023 est.
- Land area
- 3.1 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 2,587
- Forecast point
- 37.2742°N, 79.8882°W
How well can the network see Vinton?
The nearest Doppler radar is KFCX (Roanoke, VA), to the SW. Its lowest scan passes about 1,600 ft above Vinton. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Vinton show up clearly. Vinton is closer to its radar than 74% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KROA (Roanoke Rgnl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Vinton
- Roanoke, VA4 mi
- Salem, VA9 mi
- Rocky Mount, VA19 mi
- Bedford, VA21 mi
- Blacksburg, VA30 mi
- Christiansburg, VA30 mi
- Altavista, VA35 mi
- Covington, VA35 mi
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