Gate City, Virginia

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Local Time: 6:15 AM EST (GMT -05) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 36.6° N 82.6° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Invest 98 (North Atlantic) Tropical Cyclone Phyan (Arabian Sea)

Active Advisory: Areal Flood Advisory, Wind Advisory (US Severe Weather) Active Notice: Record Report

	Current Conditions

Tri-Cities, Tennessee (Airport)

Updated: 5:53 AM EST on November 11, 2009

51 °F

Rain Mist

Humidity:	92%
Dew Point:	49 °F
Wind:	7 mph from the NE
Pressure:	30.06 in (Falling)
Visibility:	4.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Few 2900 ft Overcast 4700 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	1519 ft

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Flight Rule:	MVFR (KTRI)
Wind Speed:	6.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	40° (NE)
Ceiling:	4700 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Tri-Cities	51 °F	Rain Mist	5:53 AM EST
	Wise	46 °F	Overcast	5:59 AM EST
	Elizabethton	48 °F	Heavy Rain Mist	5:55 AM EST
	Abingdon	52 °F	Rain	6:02 AM EST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

59 °F

35 °F

Record

76 °F (1945)

18 °F (1957)

Yesterday

54 °F

49 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 13

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Suffolk	62°F
Franklin	62°F
Norfolk NAS	61°F
Melfa	60°F
Leesburg	60°F

State Lows:
Hot Springs	44°F
Winchester	45°F
Stafford	46°F
Staunton	46°F
Marion	46°F

Astronomy

November 11, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:04 AM EST

5:24 PM EST

Civil Twilight

6:36 AM EST

5:51 PM EST

Nautical Twilight

6:05 AM EST

6:22 PM EST

Astronomical Twilight

5:35 AM EST

6:52 PM EST

Moon

1:35 AM EST

2:15 PM EST

Length Of Visible Light:

11h 14m

Length of Day

10h 19m

Tomorrow will be 1m 47s shorter.

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Gate City, VA

51 °F

Rain

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 24251

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Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
56° F \| 41° F	56° F \| 43° F	65° F \| 43° F	65° F \| 43° F	63° F \| 43° F
Chance of Rain 50% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Cooler than yesterday.

Nowcast as of 6:13 am EST on November 11, 2009

Now

Through 8 am EST...light to moderate rain will continue to move northeast across extreme northeast Tennessee and southwest Virginia mostly east of I-81. Rainfall amounts will range from one tenth to one quarter of an inch per hour. However...a few bands of heavier rain could produce amounts up to one half inch per hour. The Tri- Cities area and eastern parts of southwest Virginia can expect the rainfall to continue through mid morning.

Forecast for Scott

Updated: 3:50 am EST on November 11, 2009
Wind Advisory in effect until 4 PM EST Thursday...
	Today Mostly cloudy. Rain likely in the morning...then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Breezy. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph...with 20 to 30 mph across the higher elevations. Chance of rain 60 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Mostly cloudy. Breezy. Lows in the mid to upper 30s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph...with 20 to 30 mph across the higher elevations.
	Thursday Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph...with 20 to 30 mph across the higher elevations. » ZIP Code Detail
	Thursday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s to lower 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
	Friday Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds 10 mph or less. » ZIP Code Detail
	Friday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
	Saturday Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
	Saturday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s to lower 40s.
	Sunday Partly sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 60s.
	Sunday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s to lower 40s.
	Monday Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s.
	Monday Night Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the upper 30s.
	Tuesday Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid to upper 50s.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bears vs. 49ers	5:20 PM PST on November 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 54 °F
Bengals vs. Steelers	1:00 PM EST on November 15, 2009	Chance of Rain, 56 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Rockets vs. Chippewas	8:00 PM EST on November 11, 2009	Clear, 38 °F
Falcons vs. RedHawks	6:00 PM EST on November 12, 2009	Clear, 47 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Celta Vigo vs. Tenerife	7:00 PM WET on November 11, 2009	Clear, High 75° F/ 24° C
Real Murcia vs. Deportivo La Coruña	8:00 PM CET on November 11, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 66° F/ 19° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Ford 400	3:30 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Average High 78° F/ 25° C
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Temp.

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Humidity

Wind

Pressure

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Windchill

Elevation

Updated

Type

Big Moccasin, Nickelsville, VA

Big Moccasin Weather, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

50.2 °F

47 °F

90%

East at 2.9 mph

30.07 in

0.00 in / hr

1600 ft

6:15 AM EST

Rapid Fire

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eastside37664, Kingsport, TN

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52.4 °F

51 °F

95%

North at 2.3 mph

30.12 in

0.16 in / hr

1630 ft

6:15 AM EST

Rapid Fire

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Bays Mountain Park Nature Center, Kingsport, TN

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49.9 °F

49 °F

96%

NE at 1.0 mph

29.64 in

0.05 in / hr

50 °F

1860 ft

6:15 AM EST

Rapid Fire

Carters Valley, Church Hill, TN

West Carters Valley,Church Hill,TN., Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

50.4 °F

50 °F

100%

ENE at 4.0 mph

30.31 in

0.02 in / hr

1604 ft

4:39 AM CST

Rapid Fire

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Church Hill, TN

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52.9 °F

51 °F

93%

North at 0.0 mph

28.70 in

0.00 in / hr

1307 ft

6:15 AM EST

Normal

Sullivan Gardens, Fall Branch, TN

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50.2 °F

49 °F

96%

ENE at 4.0 mph

30.00 in

0.11 in / hr

1695 ft

6:10 AM EST

Normal

APRSWXNET Blountville TN , Blountville, TN

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47 °F

46 °F

97%

NW at 6 mph

29.95 in

1.39 in / hr

44 °F

1863 ft

6:05 AM EST

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Osborne's Ridge, Coeburn, VA

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46.0 °F

18 °F

32%

NE at 6.3 mph

31.01 in

0.00 in / hr

43 °F

3114 ft

6:15 AM EST

Normal

Reedy Creek Road, Bristol, VA

Visit Website, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

71.6 °F

38 °F

30%

WSW at 2.0 mph

30.30 in

0.00 in / hr

1998 ft

6:15 AM EST

Normal

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Jaybird Branch, Coeburn, VA

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47.3 °F

46 °F

96%

ENE at 4.0 mph

30.29 in

0.00 in / hr

46 °F

2688 ft

6:14 AM EST

Rapid Fire

North Zion Hill Rd., Surgoinsville, TN

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51.3 °F

48 °F

89%

NNE at 0.0 mph

30.01 in

0.00 in / hr

1308 ft

6:15 AM EST

Rapid Fire

Highland Ridge, Johnson City, TN

Highland Ridge Weather, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

49.7 °F

48 °F

94%

ENE at 3.0 mph

30.10 in

0.20 in / hr

50 °F

1660 ft

6:06 AM EST

Normal

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HADS APPALACHIA VA, Appalachia, VA

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

1619 ft

3:45 AM EST

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KG4QWI, Blountville, TN

KG4QWI Weather Station, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

46.9 °F

46 °F

97%

NNW at 8.5 mph

29.94 in

13.96 in / hr

43 °F

1856 ft

6:15 AM EST

Rapid Fire

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Island Road, Bristol, VA

home.earthlink.net/~kd4cco, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

49.6 °F

49 °F

97%

NE at 5.8 mph

30.11 in

0.12 in / hr

47 °F

1760 ft

6:15 AM EST

Normal

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RAWS WISE VA, Wise, VA

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

47 °F

46 °F

98%

SSE at 6 mph

0.00 in / hr

44 °F

2529 ft

5:11 AM EST

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APRSWXNET Bristol TN , Bristol, TN

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52 °F

50 °F

92%

ENE at 6 mph

30.04 in

0.12 in / hr

1722 ft

3:10 AM EST

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Warnings and Notices

	Areal Flood Advisory
Statement as of 3:55 AM EST on November 11, 2009 The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued an * Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for... Blount County in east Tennessee... Carter County in east Tennessee... this includes the city of Elizabethton... Cocke County in east Tennessee... this includes the city of Newport... Greene County in east Tennessee... this includes the city of Greeneville... Hamblen County in east Tennessee... Jefferson County in east Tennessee... this includes the city of Dandridge... Johnson County in east Tennessee... this includes the city of Mountain City... Sevier County in east Tennessee... this includes the cities of... Sevierville... Gatlinburg... Sullivan County in east Tennessee... this includes the cities of... Kingsport... Bristol TN... Unicoi County in east Tennessee... this includes the city of Erwin... Washington County in east Tennessee... this includes the city of Johnson City... eastern Scott County in southwest Virginia... * until 645 am EST * at 351 am EST Doppler radar indicated persistent moderate to occasionally heavy rain across northeast Tennessee and the eastern mountains and foothills for the last several hours with rates of one quarter to one half inch per hour. With the rainfall amounts of around two inches or more the past 24 hours runoff will continue. The rain should decrease by around sunrise. Precautionary/preparedness actions... Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause elevated levels on small creeks and streams... and ponding of water in urban areas... highways... streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage areas and low lying spots. Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause elevated levels on small creeks and streams... and ponding of water on country roads and farmland along the banks of creeks and streams. A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated or ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. Lat... Lon 3644 8171 3629 8191 3612 8202 3612 8231 3595 8256 3605 8265 3591 8280 3594 8291 3588 8288 3578 8296 3576 8315 3559 8348 3548 8393 3555 8399 3562 8417 3628 8311 3624 8308 3641 8269 3660 8259 3659 8167 TD

	Wind Advisory
Statement as of 2:53 AM EST on November 11, 2009 ... Wind Advisory in effect until 4 PM EST Thursday... The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a Wind Advisory... which is in effect until 4 PM EST Thursday. Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts near 45 mph. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 26 to 39 mph and/or gusts of 40 to 57 mph are expected or occurring. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles... so use caution when driving.

	Record Report
Statement as of 12:25 am EST on November 11, 2009 ... Record daily maximum rainfall set at the Tri-Cities regional Airport... A record rainfall of 1.37 inches was set in the Tri-Cities yesterday. This breaks the old record of 0.96 set in 1979.