Significant Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area

Another winter storm will impact much of the region Friday through Saturday night. For this one, only snow is expected. Dangerously cold wind chills will conclude the event Saturday night and early Sunday. Click here for more details. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Mostly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 29 Jan 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Ennice NC

Winter Storm Watch January 30, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Extreme Cold Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly between 2pm and 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 25. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 13. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Windy.

    High: 17 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Windy.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 13. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Windy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Ennice NC
 36.54°N 80.92°W (Elev. 2749 ft)
4:30 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
5pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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