Gate City, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
90°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 97. Northwest wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 21% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 27% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 36% |
| Sunday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 50% |
| Monday | 87°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph W | 66% |
| Monday Night | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 mph | 66% |
| Tuesday | 82°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 89% |
| Tuesday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 89% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SE | 78% |
| Wednesday Night | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph E | 75% |
| Thursday | 76°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph NW | 43% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph N | 35% |
| Friday | 75°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph N | 20% |
| Friday Night | 54°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 20% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Gate City, VA
Last spring frost
Apr 20
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
186 days
Hardiness zone
7a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Big Stone Gap, Va (13.6 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.