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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 28 Nov 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Galax VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain or freezing rain before 7am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Freezing rain likely after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Freezing rain before 9am, then rain. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain or freezing rain before 7am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Freezing rain likely after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Freezing rain before 9am, then rain. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
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:
2:00 pm EST Nov 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 4, 2025
 
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