Riverview, Delaware Weather
Riverview, Delaware — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Riverview, Sussex County.
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About Riverview, Delaware
Riverview unfolds in gentle, low-lying expanses, a landscape shaped by the patient persistence of water and earth. It lies 23.3 miles north-east of Salisbury, MD (from Salisbury, MD: bearing 49°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south-east of Georgetown. The terrain, a soft undulation of fields and marshes, breathes with the salty tang carried inland from the nearby Atlantic, a constant whisper of the coast. Here, the sky often stretches wide and pale, its vastness mirrored in the shallow, slow-moving creeks that meander through the land, their surfaces catching the diffused light of a humid afternoon. The air itself feels thick, carrying the scent of sun-baked soil and the faint, sweet perfume of coastal grasses. The history of Riverview is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet endurance of its agricultural roots and the ebb and flow of its connection to the sea. For generations, the fertile soil has yielded its bounty, supporting a local economy that has long relied on the dependable harvests of corn and soybeans, a steady rhythm punctuated by the seasonal work of the fishing fleets that once plied these waters with greater vigor. Though the industry has shifted, the legacy remains in the weathered clapboard houses and the enduring independence of its residents, a character forged in the practicalities of rural life and the constant, subtle influence of the tidal creeks.
Live animated radar for Riverview and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Riverview, Sussex County, Delaware |
| Coordinates | 38.582613°N, 75.274634°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19966, 19946 |
| Area Code | 302 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Riverview, Delaware Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Riverview, Delaware, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Riverview includes coordinates 38.582613°N, 75.274634°W, situated in Sussex County. ZIP code 19966, 19946. Telephone area code: 302. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
