Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Mostly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 15 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 31 Dec 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Gate City VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely.  Patchy fog between 9am and 1pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Saturday
Showers likely. Patchy fog between 9am and 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gate City VA
 36.63°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
12:06 pm EST Dec 31, 2025
12pm EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 6, 2026
 
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