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Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed S 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 11 Mar 5:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Galax VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 3am and 4am, then rain after 4am. Low around 36. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, mainly before 11am. High near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 3am and 4am, then rain after 4am. Low around 36. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow, mainly before 11am. High near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Galax VA
 36.66°N 80.93°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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