Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area

A winter storm with snow will continuing impacting primarily the southern portion of the region through Saturday night. 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.

Partly Cloudy and Windy

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NW 26 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 1 Feb 7:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Galax VA

Wind Advisory February 1, 07:46am until February 1, 04:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 07:46am until February 1, 01:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
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    Wind Advisory February 1, 07:46am until February 1, 04:00pm
    Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 07:46am until February 1, 01:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 18 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 4am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 4am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Galax VA
 36.63°N 80.94°W (Elev. 2516 ft)
7:00 am EST Feb 1, 2026
7am EST Feb 1, 2026-6pm EST Feb 7, 2026
 
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