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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Dec 4:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Galax VA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Galax VA
 36.68°N 80.9°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 am EST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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