Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.
Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Gate City VA Issued by: National Weather Service Morristown, TN Last Update: 2:26 am EDT Jun 28, 2026 |  |
Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. High near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Independence Day: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. | |
| Gate City VA 36.63°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1503 ft) | |
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