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 will be possible Sunday afternoon and evening for far southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will be capable of 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.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 15 Mar 7:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Barren Springs VA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Light east wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly between 9pm and 1am.  Patchy fog between 10pm and 3am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Temperature falling to around 44 by 5pm. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Light east wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly between 9pm and 1am. Patchy fog between 10pm and 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature falling to around 44 by 5pm. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 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 before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Barren Springs VA
 36.92°N 80.84°W (Elev. 2110 ft)
7:30 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
7am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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