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Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Dec 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Galax VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Galax VA
 36.66°N 80.93°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 pm EST Dec 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Dec 16, 2025-6pm EST Dec 22, 2025
 
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