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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Partly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 1 Jan 3:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Gate City VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Gate City VA
 36.63°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm EST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 1, 2026-6pm EST Jan 8, 2026
 
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