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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Partly Cloudy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 2:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Gate City VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog between 9am and noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog between 9am and noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Gate City VA
 36.68°N 82.64°W (Elev. 1614 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am EST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 8, 2026
 
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