Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Heat Risk Expands; Monitoring the Tropics

Flash flooding risks continue for portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin through today. Severe thunderstorms are outlooked from the eastern Great Lakes, southern New England into the mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Heat risk increases and expands across the center of the nation and across the Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic this week. Continue to closely monitor tropical development in the Gulf. 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 am EDT Aug 31, 2026
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  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot



  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot



  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Calm wind.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot



  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot



  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms


  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

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    Chance
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  • Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Calm wind.

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.



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

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