Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Thunderstorm Heavy Rain

70°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 28 Jul 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Galax VA

Flash Flood Warning until July 28, 06:30pm
Severe T-storm Warning until July 28, 01:15pm
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Flash Flood Warning
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    Flash Flood Warning until July 28, 06:30pm
    Severe T-storm Warning until July 28, 01:15pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Galax VA
 36.66°N 80.93°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
8:00 am EDT Jul 28, 2026
12pm EDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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