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Appomattox lies in a landscape of rolling Piedmont terrain, where the land rises and falls with a gentle insistence, cloaked in a verdant tapestry of hardwood forests and open fields. It lies 17.8 miles east-south-east of Lynchburg, VA (from Lynchburg, VA: bearing 103°T), and is situated 8.3 miles east of Concord. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a mellow warmth, a humid embrace that softens the edges of the world and lends a hazy luminescence to the sun-drenched afternoons. Creeks, like watery veins, trace their way through the undulating country, their banks fringed with a riot of wild growth, whispering secrets of the earth to the passing breeze. This is a place where the sky feels vast and accessible, its blues deepening to indigo as the day surrenders to twilight, painting the horizon with strokes of rose and gold. The very name Appomattox resonates with a profound historical echo, a place irrevocably linked to the end of a seismic conflict that reshaped the nation. It was within this quiet corner of Virginia that the Union and Confederate armies, weary from years of bloodshed, found their point of reconciliation. The local economy, once deeply tied to agriculture, particularly tobacco and grains, now finds a different rhythm, though the agrarian spirit persists in the small farms and the scent of freshly cut hay that drifts on the wind. Beyond its pivotal role in history, Appomattox County offers a glimpse into a slower, more deliberate way of life, where the pace is dictated by the seasons and the quiet hum of everyday existence, a stark contrast to the world-altering events that unfolded here generations ago.
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| Location | Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.357089°N, 78.825291°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 24522 |
| Area Code | 276 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Appomattox, 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 Appomattox includes coordinates 37.357089°N, 78.825291°W, situated in Appomattox County. ZIP code 24522. Telephone area code: 276. 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.