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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Partly Cloudy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 15 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 28 Jan 9:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Galax VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 07:00pm until January 29, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Blustery.

    High: 16 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Galax VA
 36.63°N 80.94°W (Elev. 2516 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 am EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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