Breaks, 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 Breaks, Dickenson County.
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Breaks unfolds in a rugged embrace of the Cumberland Mountains, where ancient peaks rise sharply from the earth, their forested slopes a deep, verdant hue that shifts with the seasons. It lies 48.7 miles north of Bristol, TN (from Bristol, TN: bearing 354°T), and is situated 3.9 miles east of Elkhorn City. The air here carries the clean, damp scent of pine and damp soil, a constant reminder of the wildness that surrounds this place. Narrow valleys cradle the land, their bottoms carved by the persistent work of water, and the sky, when visible between the towering ridges, seems a more precious, intense blue. Even the sunlight feels different, filtering through the dense canopy in shifting patterns, casting long shadows that deepen the sense of seclusion and quiet fortitude. This is a land shaped by coal, its history etched into the very contours of the hills and the resilient spirit of its people. For generations, the economy of Breaks has been tied to the earth's dark bounty, a legacy that resonates in the weathered faces and the stories passed down through families. The Clinch River, a silver ribbon winding through the landscape, offers a different kind of sustenance, its cool waters a balm and a source of quiet recreation. While the echoes of mining past are undeniable, a new chapter is being written, one that looks to the natural splendor and the enduring strength of community in Breaks for its future.
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| Location | Breaks, Dickenson County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.295942°N, 82.280976°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| 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 Breaks, 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 Breaks includes coordinates 37.295942°N, 82.280976°W, situated in Dickenson County. 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.