Buckingham Courthouse, 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 Buckingham Courthouse, Buckingham County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Buckingham Courthouse. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Buckingham Courthouse is published on the Farmville Regional Airport (KFVX) page, 24 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.
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.
Conditions reported at KFVX describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Buckingham Courthouse specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Buckingham Courthouse.
Buckingham Courthouse lies in the rolling Virginia Piedmont, where the land begins its slow, eastward descent toward the Atlantic. It lies 33.1 miles south of Charlottesville, VA (from Charlottesville, VA: bearing 187°T), and is situated 19.5 miles north-north-west of Farmville. The sky here often stretches wide and pale in the summer months, a vast canvas for the slow drift of cumulus clouds, and the air, thick with the scent of pine and damp earth, carries the distant murmur of unseen water. Fields, a patchwork of emerald and ochre depending on the season, give way to stands of oak and hickory, their branches reaching out with a patient, ancient gesture. The very soil, a deep, resonant red, seems to hold the warmth of the sun long after dusk has draped its cool, grey cloak over the landscape, lending a quiet, enduring character to Buckingham Courthouse. This heart of Buckingham County, though modest in its outward appearance, carries the weight of a long agricultural past, its economy once deeply tied to the tobacco fields that dominated the horizon. The courthouse itself, a sturdy brick structure that has witnessed generations of local governance, stands as a quiet testament to this enduring legacy, its walls whispering of debates and decisions that shaped the lives of those who have called this place home. The surrounding landscape, sculpted by time and the steady hand of farming, still bears the imprint of those who worked the land, with old farmsteads occasionally peeking through the trees, their weathered barns hinting at stories untold. While the agricultural rhythm persists, a subtle shift has occurred, with a growing appreciation for the natural beauty of the region, drawing visitors who seek the quietude and the unhurried pace of life that defines Buckingham Courthouse.
Live animated radar for Buckingham Courthouse 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.
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| Location | Buckingham Courthouse, Buckingham County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.5541°N, 78.5514°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23921 |
| Area Code | 276 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Buckingham Courthouse, 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 Buckingham Courthouse includes coordinates 37.554100°N, 78.551400°W, situated in Buckingham County. ZIP code 23921. 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. 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.