Alleghany, Virginia Weather
Alleghany, Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Alleghany, Alleghany County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Alleghany. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Alleghany is published on the Greenbrier Valley Airport (KLWB) page, 19 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 3 airfields within reach of Alleghany have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Alleghany: Ingalls Field (KHSP) 42 km · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (KROA) 52 km
Conditions reported at KLWB describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Alleghany specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Alleghany.
About Alleghany, Virginia
Alleghany rests in the embrace of rolling, tree-clad hills, their slopes cloaked in a deep, verdant green that shifts with the passing seasons. It lies 33.0 miles north-north-west of Salem, VA (from Salem, VA: bearing 342°T), and is situated 4.6 miles south-east of White Sulphur Springs. The air here carries the clean, crisp scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the surrounding wilderness that defines the very character of Alleghany. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy, casting shifting patterns on the winding roads and the scattered houses that cling to the hillsides, each with its own small patch of cleared land. The land itself feels ancient, worn smooth by countless years of rain and wind, its contours speaking of a quiet, enduring strength. The story of Alleghany is one of resilience, deeply tied to the bounty of its mountainous terrain. For generations, the economy here has been shaped by the extraction of resources, with coal mining and timber once forming the backbone of local prosperity, leaving behind a legacy of industry and a certain hardy stoicism in its people. The Jackson River, a cool, clear artery, flows through the region, its banks a popular spot for quiet contemplation and the occasional angler seeking a moment of peace. While the grand scale of former industries has receded, a simpler, more grounded way of life persists in Alleghany, where the rhythm of the day is dictated less by the clock and more by the changing light and the needs of the land.
Live animated radar for Alleghany and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Alleghany, Alleghany County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.747345°N, 80.240346°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 24426 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Alleghany, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Alleghany, Virginia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Alleghany includes coordinates 37.747345°N, 80.240346°W, situated in Alleghany County. ZIP code 24426. Telephone area code: 540. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
