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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bristol / Johnson / Kingsport, Tri-City Regional Airport (KTRI)

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Mostly Cloudy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 15 Jan 10:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Gate City VA

  • Today

    Today: Isolated flurries after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Isolated
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and 5am, then snow showers likely after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers between 9am and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated flurries after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and 5am, then snow showers likely after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers between 9am and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gate City VA
 36.63°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
Last Update:
11:21 am EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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