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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Jan 5:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Galax VA

Wind Advisory January 11, 06:00am until January 12, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain. High near 59. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 32. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 59. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 32. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Galax VA
 36.61°N 80.91°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 pm EST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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