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Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 13 Oct 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Galax VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 57. Light west wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 57. Light west wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Galax VA
 36.66°N 80.93°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
Last Update:
8:00 am EDT Oct 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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