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Hillsville, Pennsylvania Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hillsville weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Hillsville, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 5:09 PM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
88°
Humidity
91%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:55 AM
Sunset
4:57 PM
Hillsville, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHillsville, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit with a 54% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 67°H 83°
Hillsville, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    60%
    0.05″
    87°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    30%
    83°67°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    87%
    0.03″
    79°67°-4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    49%
    0.01″
    78°65°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    83°64°+5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    30%
    79°62°-4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    65%
    0.12″
    75°68°-4°
Hillsville, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
160° · backing 104°
Direction
SSE
160°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 4 · pk 26 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 179SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 104° from the sse.
Hillsville, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
974.2
-1.4 mb in 3h · falling · 28.77 inHg
Now
974.2
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
-1.4
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 974979
965970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW978.8973.7974.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Hillsville, PA
Air quality
82
AQI
Moderate
+39 in 6hPeak ~88 @ 10 PM

AQI 82 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 39 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. PM2.5 at 9.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
108μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 51 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 51
UV peak
1.5 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 51

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Hillsville, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
39.8mi
UNLIMITED
75 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
21:09 UTC · Hillsville, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
21:09 UTC · Hillsville, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Hillsville, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hillsville, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hillsville, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:22 AM
Sunrise
1:55 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
4:57 PM
Civil dusk
9:32 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Hillsville, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:17 PM
Moonset
10:25 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Hillsville, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hillsville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 16132

16-Day Forecast — Hillsville

  1. Sat88°69°60%
  2. Sun83°67°30%
  3. Mon79°67°87%
  4. Tue78°65°49%
  5. Wed83°64°8%
  6. Thu79°62°30%
  7. Fri75°68°65%
  8. Sat75°61°33%
  9. Sun75°58°20%
  10. Mon72°55°22%
  11. Tue76°53°21%
  12. Wed79°55°29%
  13. Thu82°59°27%
  14. Fri84°62°40%
  15. Sat80°67°26%
  16. Sun72°66°45%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Hillsville

SPC has placed Hillsville in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Hillsville

  • 16132
  • 16116

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.