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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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 22 Jan 10:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Barren Springs VA

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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely after 1pm, mixing with sleet after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Snow/Sleet
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Sleet, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all sleet after 4am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 16. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely after 1pm, mixing with sleet after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Sleet, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all sleet after 4am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 16. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Barren Springs VA
 36.92°N 80.84°W (Elev. 2110 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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