Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. 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: 2:46 pm EDT Jun 30, 2026
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  • Tonight

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

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear


  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind.

    High: 95 °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 97. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot


  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy


  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot


  • Friday
    Night

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

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear


  • Independence
    Day

    Independence Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms



  • Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind.

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

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind.

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

    Independence Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.



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

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