Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. 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 pm EDT Aug 15, 2026
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog



  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny


  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 95. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely


  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny



  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny



  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers



  • Tonight: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 95. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.



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

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