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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 am EDT Jul 26, 2026
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  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 87. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 67 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers


  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny





  • Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 87. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.



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

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