Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest
A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Gate City VA Issued by: National Weather Service Morristown, TN Last Update: 7:06 am EDT Mar 14, 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Sunday Night: Showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Monday: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. High near 59. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. | |
| Gate City VA 36.63°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1503 ft) | |
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