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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 10:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Galax VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Galax VA
 36.68°N 80.9°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
Last Update:
8:30 am EDT Mar 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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