Patrick McKee WFXR

Patrick McKee WFXR Chief Meteorologist at WFXR-TV. Join me weeknights for your latest forecast.

Winds will begin to increase slightly Tuesday afternoon as a cold front approaches the region. Breezy conditions will co...
01/06/2026

Winds will begin to increase slightly Tuesday afternoon as a cold front approaches the region. Breezy conditions will continue into Wednesday, before wind speeds decrease again Wednesday night.

After a chilly start to the work week, warmer air is on the way. Find out how long it will stick around.
01/06/2026

After a chilly start to the work week, warmer air is on the way. Find out how long it will stick around.

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Warmer air will move into the region this week as winds shift to the south and southwest. Normally, this time of year, temperatures top out in the upper 40s, with lows in the …

Temperatures will slowly drop this evening, with many areas in the 40s over the next several hours. Temperatures for man...
01/05/2026

Temperatures will slowly drop this evening, with many areas in the 40s over the next several hours. Temperatures for many will drop into the 30s overnight.

A High Wind Watch is in effect for Monday and Tuesday for part of the Highlands. Wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph are possible...
12/28/2025

A High Wind Watch is in effect for Monday and Tuesday for part of the Highlands. Wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph are possible following a cold front early next week.

Temperatures will be cooler on Sunday and cold next week. Find out how much temperatures drop.
12/28/2025

Temperatures will be cooler on Sunday and cold next week. Find out how much temperatures drop.

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Cooler air will return to the region on Sunday as clouds return. Temperatures will start the day near 40, rising into the 50s during the afternoon. The warmest area will likel…

Temperatures were quite warm this afternoon, except in Lynchburg where the cool air stayed put. Temperatures will slowly...
12/27/2025

Temperatures were quite warm this afternoon, except in Lynchburg where the cool air stayed put. Temperatures will slowly drop this evening before leveling off.

Warmer air will return to the region today, with increasing sunshine expected this afternoon.
12/27/2025

Warmer air will return to the region today, with increasing sunshine expected this afternoon.

Another chance for rain will arrive on Monday. Rainfall look to be light for areas west of the Blue Ridge, with little t...
12/27/2025

Another chance for rain will arrive on Monday. Rainfall look to be light for areas west of the Blue Ridge, with little to no rain to the east.

Warmer air returns for the weekend. Enjoy it while it lasts, because next week will be much colder.
12/27/2025

Warmer air returns for the weekend. Enjoy it while it lasts, because next week will be much colder.

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — After a chilly end to the weekend, the weekend is looking warmer, especially Saturday. Some clouds will linger in the morning, with sunshine expected for the afternoon. Temper…

Cloudy conditions will continue this evening. I can't rule out a few showers tonight. Temperatures will slowly increase ...
12/26/2025

Cloudy conditions will continue this evening. I can't rule out a few showers tonight. Temperatures will slowly increase this evening and overnight, leading to a warmer day tomorrow.

Cool and damp conditions will return to the region on Friday. It's only here for one day, as we warm up again this weeke...
12/26/2025

Cool and damp conditions will return to the region on Friday. It's only here for one day, as we warm up again this weekend.

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — The Appalachian Wedge returns for Friday, which means damp and chilly conditions will return. Temperatures will remain in the lower 40s throughout the day, with temperatures l…

The cool air arrived a little early for some, while others were warm today. The New River Valley and Southside got into ...
12/25/2025

The cool air arrived a little early for some, while others were warm today. The New River Valley and Southside got into the 60s and 70s today, while the rest of the region stayed in the 50s.

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