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7-Day Forecast 36.63°N 82.59°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Gate City VA
Issued by: National Weather Service Morristown, TN
Last Update: 2:26 pm EDT Aug 6, 2026		Print

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms


  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms


  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms


  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy



  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    • This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Sunday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 84. Chance of precipitation is 80%.


    Gate City VA
     36.63°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1503 ft)

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