Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms is for this evening over portions of southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will may be capable of producing localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SE 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 5:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Laurel Fork VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 11:00am until March 17, 02:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely.  Low around 56. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Temperature rising to near 58 by 8am, then falling to around 44 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 56. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Temperature rising to near 58 by 8am, then falling to around 44 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Laurel Fork VA
 36.69°N 80.56°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
4:01 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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