Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Heat Wave Builds in the Intermountain West and Plains
A slow moving front will bring rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to the central Plains eastward to the east-central U.S.. The first widespread significant heat wave of summer for the Intermountain West and Plains is expected to develop today and expand through next week. Dangerous heat will continue to impact portions of the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Gate City VA Issued by: National Weather Service Morristown, TN Last Update: 2:46 pm EDT Jul 10, 2026 |  |
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 81. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Sunday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 82. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Monday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. | |
| Gate City VA 36.63°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1503 ft) | |
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