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Widespread life-threatening flash and urban flooding continues in south-central Texas, with considerable flooding impacts possible across central Texas. Wildfire smoke is impacting air quality across much of the Great Lakes region into southern New England and the Mid-Atlantic. Monsoonal thunderstorms may produce isolated to scattered flash flooding across the Southwest into the Great Basin. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Gate City VA Issued by: National Weather Service Morristown, TN Last Update: 7:06 am EDT Jul 17, 2026 |  |
Today: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind. Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 86. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then showers likely after 5am. Low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Sunday: Showers likely before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 85. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Sunday Night: Showers before 8pm. Low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Wednesday Night: A chance of thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. | |
| Gate City VA 36.63°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1503 ft) | |
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