Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	18 Aug 10:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Gate City VA

Today
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.