Roanoke Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Roanoke get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Roanoke in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Roanoke averages 14.8 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Roanoke Rgnl Ap (5.9 km away). Snow season usually runs Dec through Mar, and Feb is the snowiest month (4.8 in). A typical winter brings about 3.8 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 1.6 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Roanoke get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Roanoke in the last 72 hours (checked Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Refreshing…
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Storm-total reports from NWS spotters, CoCoRaHS observers and official stations. Preliminary — totals can rise as later reports arrive.
Roanoke snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Roanoke yet this season.
Average snowfall in Roanoke
That is more snow than 22% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the Virginia average of 15.7 inches.
Station: Roanoke Rgnl Ap (NOAA USW00013741), elevation 358 m, 5.9 km from Roanoke. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Roanoke
- Salem 14.8″/yr
- Blacksburg 24.7″/yr
- Christiansburg 21.7″/yr
- Radford 21.7″/yr
- Martinsville 9.4″/yr
- Lynchburg 11.6″/yr
- Madison Heights 11.6″/yr
- Danville 7.6″/yr
- Staunton 21.6″/yr
- Waynesboro 21.6″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Roanoke today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Roanoke from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Roanoke get a year?
On average 14.8 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Roanoke Rgnl Ap.
What is the snowiest month in Roanoke?
Feb, with an average of 4.8 inches.
Why do snowfall totals differ between nearby towns?
Elevation, distance from the coast or lakes, and narrow snow bands can change totals by several inches within a few miles. Reports are also taken at different times during a storm.