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

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on 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.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 31 Dec 1:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Gate City VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • 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 in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. 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 in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Gate City VA
 36.68°N 82.64°W (Elev. 1614 ft)
2:16 am EST Dec 31, 2025
2am EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 6, 2026
 
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