National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. 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 May 10, 2026		Print

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny




  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear




  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny




  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear




  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers



  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear


  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny






    • Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.


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

    Visit your local NWS office at: https://www.weather.gov/mrx