Is Rain About to Ruin Your Orlando Weekend? Try These Drier Trips — Roanoke

Drier outlooks than hanging around Orlando: Roanoke (76°F) and Pinehurst (78°F).

By Travel With YouGee

Today through Sunday

Roanoke, Virginia

°F · Live via Google Weather

Today

64°F/ 45°F

Cloudy

20% chance · 0.01 in

Fri

75°F/ 45°F

Partly sunny

5% chance ·

Sat

76°F/ 46°F

Sunny

0% chance ·

Sun

73°F/ 52°F

Sunny

0% chance ·

Roanoke, Virginia Photo: Wikipedia · Roanoke, Virginia

Orlando at ~83°F versus Roanoke (76°F): that gap is the decision.

The question

What destinations match this weather decision this weekend?

Versus home

Home-area weekend high sits near 83°F. Here’s how the shortlist compares:

PlaceWeekend highvs home
Roanoke76°Fsimilar
Pinehurst78°Fsimilar
Greenville79°Fsimilar

Weekend comparison

DestinationHighRainMatchTravel
Roanoke, Virginia76°F0.00"99%~609 mi
Pinehurst, North Carolina78°F0.00"99%~473 mi
Greenville, South Carolina79°F0.03"99%~440 mi

Where to go

1. Roanoke, Virginia

Roanoke in Virginia is one of the clearer matches for golf weather on this weekend’s board — a 76°F high and 49°F low with a dry outlook with little to no rain.

This is the kind of city stop you discover when you stop browsing generic guides and start asking for weather-perfect weekends. You can actually plan a trip around outdoor time here without pretending the sky will cooperate out of kindness.

If you’re comparing two or three towns, weigh Roanoke’s 76°F high against how you actually want to feel outside — then lock the plan once it feels like weather you’ll love.

Things to do

2. Pinehurst, North Carolina

78°F high · 0.00" rain · ~473 mi

3. Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville, South Carolina Photo: Wikipedia · Greenville, South Carolina

79°F high · 0.03" rain · ~440 mi

Rain contingency

Rain contingency1
  • Evening temperatures can drop from about 76°F to 49°F after sunset — pack a layer.

Bottom line

Start with Roanoke (76°F). Compare the rest, then build the trip.

Keep planning


Updated September 24, 2026. Not a substitute for local advisories.

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