Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast
An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Gate City VA Issued by: National Weather Service Morristown, TN Last Update: 1:06 am EDT Aug 13, 2026 |  |
Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Wednesday: A 20 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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