Branchville, 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 Branchville, Southampton County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Branchville. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Branchville is published on the Emporia Greensville Regional Airport (KEMV) page, 25 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. 6 airfields within reach of Branchville 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 Branchville: Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field (KASJ) 31 km · Franklin Regional Airport (KFKN) 34 km · Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport (KIXA) 44 km · Wakefield Municipal Airport (KAKQ) 51 km · Brunswick Municipal Airport (KLVL) 54 km
Conditions reported at KEMV describe the airfield itself. Weather 25 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Branchville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Branchville.
Branchville rests in the gentle embrace of southeastern Virginia, a landscape painted in muted greens and earthy browns. It lies 38.4 miles west-south-west of Suffolk, VA (from Suffolk, VA: bearing 254°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north of Conway. Here, the land rolls softly, not dramatically, like a quiet exhale after a long day. Ancient oaks, their limbs gnarled like the hands of storytellers, cast dappled shadows across fields where the air hums with the low thrum of unseen insects. The sky above feels vast, a pale blue canvas often softened by a hazy humidity that clings to the skin like a comforting whisper, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, bleeding hues of amber and rose across the horizon. The very air seems to carry the scent of damp earth and sun-warmed pine needles, a perfume unique to this corner of Southampton County. The history of Branchville is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the fertile soil they till. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood, with peanut farms and timber operations shaping the local economy and the very character of the place. The echoes of a simpler time can still be felt in the unhurried pace of life, a stark contrast to the clamor of busier metropolises. While no single, towering landmark defines Branchville, its distinctiveness lies in this very quietude, in the shared understanding of its inhabitants, and in the enduring connection to the land that has sustained it through the years, a subtle but powerful legacy passed down from those who first settled this peaceful stretch of Virginia.
Live animated radar for Branchville 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 | Branchville, Southampton County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 36.570429°N, 77.24858°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23828 |
| Area Code | 804 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Branchville, 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 Branchville includes coordinates 36.570429°N, 77.248580°W, situated in Southampton County. ZIP code 23828. Telephone area code: 804. 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.