Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. 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: 7:06 pm EDT Aug 27, 2026
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am.  Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy




  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny




  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear




  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny




  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear




  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny




  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear






  • Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.



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

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