Alleghany, Virginia Weather
Alleghany, Virginia — 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 Alleghany, Alleghany County.
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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.
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| 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 | July 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, 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 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. 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.
