Hillsville, Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Hillsville, Carroll County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Hillsville. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Hillsville is published on the Twin County Airport (KHLX) page, 8 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Hillsville have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Hillsville: Mount Airy Surry County Airport (KMWK) 37 km · New River Valley Airport (KPSK) 42 km · Elkin Municipal Airport (KZEF) 54 km · Mountain Empire Airport (KMKJ) 57 km · Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport (KBCB) 57 km
Conditions reported at KHLX describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hillsville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hillsville.
Hillsville rests in the embrace of rolling hills, where the Appalachian Mountains begin their slow, majestic descent. It lies 36.8 miles south-south-west of Blacksburg, VA (from Blacksburg, VA: bearing 209°T), and is situated 19.5 miles north-north-west of Mount Airy. The air here carries a crispness, a whisper of pine and damp earth, particularly after a rain, that seems to cling to the very stones of the sidewalks. Fields of corn and tobacco, stitched across the landscape in varying shades of green and gold, give way to the darker, more mysterious depths of hardwood forests that climb the slopes. The sky, a vast canvas, often displays clouds like scattered wool, their shadows drifting across the valley floor, marking the passage of an afternoon with a subtle, profound grace. The spirit of Hillsville is deeply entwined with its agricultural heritage, a legacy of hardworking families who have shaped this land for generations. This soil, rich with the memory of harvests past, continues to sustain a local economy that hums with the quiet industry of farms and small businesses. The echoes of circuit court days, when this was a vital hub for justice and commerce, still linger, a reminder of Hillsville's enduring importance. The annual Old Fiddlers’ Convention, a vibrant testament to the region’s bluegrass roots, draws music lovers from far and wide, filling the air with the lively, intricate melodies that define the soul of this place.
Live animated radar for Hillsville and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Hillsville, Carroll County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 36.762628°N, 80.734795°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 24343 |
| Area Code | 276 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hillsville, Virginia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Hillsville includes coordinates 36.762628°N, 80.734795°W, situated in Carroll County. ZIP code 24343. Telephone area code: 276. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.