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Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 10:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Galax VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 2am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Showers likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 2am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Galax VA
 36.66°N 80.93°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
8:00 am EDT Mar 26, 2026
10am EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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