Burgess, Virginia Weather
Burgess, 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 Burgess, Northumberland County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Burgess. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Burgess is published on the Naval Outlying Landing Field Webster (KNUI) page, 30 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 Burgess 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 Burgess: Tangier Island Airport (KTGI) 31 km · Hummel Field (KW75) 32 km · Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) (KNHK) 45 km · Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA) 48 km · Crisfield-Somerset County Airport (KW41) 48 km
Conditions reported at KNUI describe the airfield itself. Weather 30 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Burgess specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Burgess.
About Burgess, Virginia
Burgess rests in a landscape shaped by the slow work of water and wind, where the land gently slopes towards the broad, brackish expanse of the Potomac River. It lies 15.4 miles south of Saint Marys, MD (from Saint Marys, MD: bearing 177°T), and is situated 16.4 miles south of Ridge. Fields of ripening corn and soybeans, their stalks rustling like whispered secrets in the humid air, stretch towards the horizon, broken only by stands of mature oak and loblolly pine. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and the distant, salty tang of the Chesapeake, a subtle perfume that clings to everything, softening the edges of the day. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, filters through the dense canopy of trees, painting the dusty lanes and weathered farmhouses with a diffused, golden light. This corner of Northumberland County has long been tied to the bounty of its waterways and the fertility of its soil. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland and accessible trade routes, established roots that run deep into the region's history. The local economy, historically centered on agriculture and fishing, still echoes with the rhythms of planting and harvest, and the murmur of boats heading out to sea. While the larger agricultural concerns have adapted to modern practices, the smaller family farms and the persistent hum of crab boats departing from nearby docks speak to a continuity of purpose, a quiet dedication to the land and the water that sustain Burgess.
Live animated radar for Burgess 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 | Burgess, Northumberland County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.883186°N, 76.347725°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22432 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Burgess, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burgess, 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 Burgess includes coordinates 37.883186°N, 76.347725°W, situated in Northumberland County. ZIP code 22432. 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. 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.
