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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. 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: 1:06 am EDT Mar 27, 2026		Print

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy


  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 3pm. High near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 33. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny


  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear


  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny


  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy


  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny


  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy


    • Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 3pm. High near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 33. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 5 mph.

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.


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

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