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Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Galax VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Galax VA
 36.66°N 80.93°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
Last Update:
1:00 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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