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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.

Partly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.36 in (1029.0 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 9:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Gate City VA

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of freezing rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. High near 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
Gate City VA
 36.63°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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