Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Extreme Heat Wednesday
In the Upper Midwest, heavy to excessive rain may bring flash and urban flooding through Wednesday. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible from the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest Wednesday. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest through Thursday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Gate City VA Issued by: National Weather Service Morristown, TN Last Update: 2:26 am EDT Jul 8, 2026 |  |
Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Friday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Sunday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. | |
| Gate City VA 36.63°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1503 ft) | |
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