
Significant Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area
Another winter storm will impact much of the region Friday through Saturday night. For this one, only snow is expected. Dangerously cold wind chills will conclude the event Saturday night and early Sunday. Click here for more details. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Hillsville (KHLX)
Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.
Fair
23°F
-5°C
| Humidity | 50% |
| Wind Speed | NW 5 mph |
| Barometer | 30.07 in |
| Dewpoint | 7°F (-14°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 17°F (-8°C) |
| Last update | 29 Jan 9:55 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
Galax VA
Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 30, 07:00am until February 1, 01:00pm
Tonight

Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday

High: 27 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night

Low: 13 °F
Snow
Saturday

High: 17 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday Night

Low: 4 °F
Chance Snow
and BlusterySunday

High: 18 °F
Cold and
BlusterySunday Night

Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday

High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night

Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 13. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Galax VA
36.66°N 80.93°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
36.66°N 80.93°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
8:00 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
10pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026



