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Weather Conditions for Blue Ridge, Virginia : Botetourt County
Issued: 7:30 pm EDT Sep 4, 2026 Latitude: 37.3784694 Longitude: -79.8069828 View on Google Maps

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Tonight Saturday Sunday Labor Day Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Mostly Cloudy on Tonight 30% chance of thunderstorms on Saturday 60% chance of thunderstorms on Sunday Mostly Sunny on Labor Day Mostly Sunny on Tuesday Sunny on Wednesday Sunny on Thursday Sunny on Friday
Low: 72°F High: 92°F High: 78°F High: 80°F High: 83°F High: 89°F High: 91°F High: 86°F
Low: 68°F Low: 62°F Low: 61°F Low: 62°F Low: 68°F Low: 67°F  
Mostly Cloudy Thunderstorms Thunderstorms Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Sunny Sunny Sunny
Current Conditions at
ROANOKE - (KROA)
81°
Mostly Cloudy
as of 6:54 PM EDST
Rel. Humidity: 57%
Dew Point: 64°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 30.00 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
15 MPH
Gust: 33 MPH
0° North
Cloud Level(s): Scattered at 6000ft, Broken at 12000ft
Current Conditions at
LYNCHBURG - (KLYH)
88°
Feels like 89°F
Mostly Clear
Thunderstorm
as of 7:09 PM EDST
Rel. Humidity: 45%
Dew Point: 64°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 29.97 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
7 MPH
Gust: 23 MPH
0° North
Cloud Level(s): Few at 7500ft
Current Conditions at
VIRGINIA TECH ARPT - (KBCB)
82°
Clear
as of 7:15 PM EDST
Rel. Humidity: 69%
Dew Point: 72°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 30.07 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
Calm
Cloud Level(s): Clear
Current Conditions at
HOT SPRINGS - (KHSP)
66°
Clear
as of 7:15 PM EDST
Rel. Humidity: 88%
Dew Point: 63°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 30.13 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
9 MPH
280° West
Mostly Cloudy on Tonight Tonight... Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 72. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

30% chance of thunderstorms Saturday Saturday... A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

60% chance of thunderstorms Saturday Night Saturday Night... Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

60% chance of thunderstorms Sunday Sunday... Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

30% chance of rain Sunday Night Sunday Night... A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Mostly Sunny on Labor Day Labor Day... Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Mostly Clear on Monday Night Monday Night... Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

Mostly Sunny on Tuesday Tuesday... Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Cloudy on Tuesday Night Tuesday Night... Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Sunny on Wednesday Wednesday... Sunny, with a high near 89.

Mostly Clear on Wednesday Night Wednesday Night... Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Sunny on Thursday Thursday... Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

Cloudy on Thursday Night Thursday Night... Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Sunny on Friday Friday... Sunny, with a high near 86.

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Sun Almanac for Blue Ridge, Virginia
Astronomical Sunrise 05:22 AM?Astronomical sunrise occurs when the Sun is 18° below the horizon and the sky begins to brighten from a completly darkened state.
Nautical Sunrise 05:54 AM?Nautical sunrise (or nautical dawn) is the precise moment when the sun's center is 12° below the horizon in the morning. It marks the beginning of nautical twilight, allowing pilots/mariners to see the horizon.
Civil Sunrise 06:26 AM?Civil sunrise is the moment in the morning when the sun's center is 6° below the horizon. It marks the start of morning civil twilight, providing enough natural light for most, outdoor activities without artificial lighting. It typically occurs roughly 20-30 minutes before actual sunrise.
Sunrise 06:52 AM?Sunrise (or sunup) is the moment when the upper rim of the Sun appears on the horizon in the morning. It marks the end of the twilight phase, often accompanied by distinct atmospheric colors.

Daylight: 12 Hours 52 Minutes?Daylight hours are the period of time between local sunrise and sunset, representing the daily portion of sunlight. These hours change in length based on season, Earth's tilt, and latitude.

Sunset 7:44 PM?The sunset is defined in astronomy as the moment the upper limb of the Sun disappears below the horizon. It marks the end of daylight and is often accompanied by distinct atmospheric colors. It also signals the beginning of twilight.
Civil Sunset 8:10 PM?Civil sunset (or evening civil twilight) occurs when the center of the sun is 6° below the horizon, marking the end of the brightest twilight phase. It typically occurs roughly 20-30 minutes after sunset, providing enough light for most outdoor activities to continue without artificial light.
Nautical Sunset 8:42 PM?Nautical sunset occurs when the sun's center is 12° below the horizon, marking the end of nautical twilight. This phase, following civil twilight, allows the horizon to remain visible, enabling mariners to take accurate star sights for navigation. The sky is dark, but some ambient light remains
Astronomical Sunset 9:14 PM?Astronomical sunrise occurs when the Sun drops to 18° below the horizon. This causes the sky to enter a completly darkened state.

Civil Rise to Set: 13 Hours 44 Minutes
Nautical Rise to Set: 14 Hours 48 Minutes
Astro Rise to Set: 15 Hours 52 Minutes

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Moon Almanac for Blue Ridge, Virginia
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43%
Moon Age: 22.8 Days
Moon is currently below the horizon
Distance from Moon to Earth: 225,847 miles
Upcoming Lunar Events for
Blue Ridge:
Next EventEvent TimeIllum

Moonrise:12:19 am Sat40.2%
High Moon:08:15 am Sat36.5%
Moonset:04:09 pm Sat32.8%
New Moon: Wed Aug 12
First Quarter: Wed Aug 19
Full Moon: Fri Aug 28
Last Quarter: Fri Sep 4
New Moon: Thu Sep 10
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National Summary
of upper and lower values of current conditions amongst 7009 locations
in the contiguous United States
High
Temp
106° Gila Bend (Aaf), Arizona
and 1 other location
Low
Temp
46° Mullan Pass, Idaho
Wind
Speed
28mph Boysen/Thermopol, Wyoming
and 2 other locations
Wind
Gust
45mph Milford, Utah
Heat
Index
121° Corning Municipal A/P, Arkansas
High
Pressure
30.70Hg Salida Mountain, Colorado
Low
Pressure
29.72Hg Nellis AFB, Nevada
and 5 other locations
# Locations Reporting Rain 40
# Locations Reporting Thunderstorms / Lightning 33
Average Temperature in the Contiguous USA 84°
Virginia State Summary
of upper and lower values of current conditions amongst 63 locations
in Virginia
High
Temp
91° Brookneal
Low
Temp
66° Hot Springs
Wind
Speed
22mph Brookneal
Wind
Gust
33mph Roanoke
Heat
Index
100° Langley AFB
and 1 other location
High
Pressure
30.14Hg Marion/Wytheville
Low
Pressure
29.84Hg Fort Belvoir
Average temperature in Virginia 78°
# Locations Reporting Rain 4
# Locations Reporting Thunderstorms 5
# Locations Reporting VFR
(Visual Flight Rules)
63