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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Fair

22°C

72°F

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 7 km/h
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 15°C (59°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 8 May 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Galax VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind around 14 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 26 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 3 to 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    Low: 16 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 8 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    High: 24 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 21 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 13 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 18 to 23 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 18 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 6 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °C

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind around 14 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 3 to 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 8 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 21 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 18 to 23 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Galax VA
 36.66°N 80.93°W (Elev. 2500 m)
Last Update:
12:01 pm EDT May 8, 2024
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT May 8, 2024-6pm EDT May 14, 2024
 
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