Severe Storms & Heavy Rainfall Possible in the Plains; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for Parts of the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall are possible across portions of the Plains today. Meanwhile, dry weather and gusty winds will result in critical fire weather conditions across the Great Basin and northern Rockies. Elsewhere, tropical storm Dorian in the Atlantic is expected to slowly strengthen and will likely approach the Lesser Antilles by Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

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Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	30.22 in
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	25 Aug 7:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Galax VA

Today

Patchy Fog
then Partly
Sunny
High: 70 °F
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 55 °F
Monday

Mostly Cloudy
High: 70 °F
Monday
Night

Slight Chance
Showers
Low: 59 °F
Tuesday

Chance
Showers
High: 74 °F
Tuesday
Night

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Low: 62 °F
Wednesday

T-storms
Likely
High: 80 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Low: 59 °F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny
High: 79 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 7 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.