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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Light Drizzle Fog/Mist

62°F

17°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gate City VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 68. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 68. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
Gate City VA
 36.63°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Apr 25, 2026-6pm EDT May 2, 2026
 
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