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Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	9 Jan 4:15 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Independence VA

This Afternoon
High: 57 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Rain
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 51 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain. High near 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain, mainly before 9pm, then showers likely after 4am. Low around 53. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 59. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 44.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 51.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.