Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East
Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Gate City VA Issued by: National Weather Service Morristown, TN Last Update: 7:06 pm EDT Sep 4, 2026 |  |
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Sunday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Labor Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89. Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. | |
| Gate City VA 36.63°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1503 ft) | |
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