Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains and Four Corners Region
Widespread showers and thunderstorms may bring areas of flash flooding across much of the Southern Plains into the Gulf Coast region and the upper Ohio River Valley into the Mid-Atlantic. A large Pacific storm will bring widespread rain, gusty winds, and mountain snow to California and the Great Basin. Fire weather concerns expected in the Northern Plains and the Four Corners region. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Gate City VA Issued by: National Weather Service Morristown, TN Last Update: 7:06 pm EDT May 26, 2026 |  |
Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Thursday: Showers likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind. Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Monday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 10%. Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. | |
| Gate City VA 36.63°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1503 ft) | |
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