Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

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: 12:31 am EST Dec 25, 2025
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers


  • Christmas
    Day

    Christmas Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers


  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely


  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny



  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy



  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Christmas Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Friday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 5 mph.

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Monday: Rain showers likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 39.



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

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