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Potential Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week

A significant winter storm will likely impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed W 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 22 Jan 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Cripple Creek VA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and sleet before 5am, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow and sleet before 5am, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Cripple Creek VA
 36.84°N 81.05°W (Elev. 2201 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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