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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	S 14 G 20 mph
Barometer	29.77 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 12:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Cripple Creek VA

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

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 59 °F⇓
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Scattered
Flurries
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature rising to near 59 by 8am, then falling to around 42 during the remainder of the day. South wind 14 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm, then scattered flurries after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Scattered flurries before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.