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

59°F

15°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	S 14 G 20 mph
Barometer	29.77 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 12:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Barren Springs VA

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

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 55 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 57 °F⇓
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then showers likely. Temperature falling to around 43 by 5pm. South wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 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 31. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.