Cartersville, Virginia Weather
Cartersville, 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 Cartersville, Cumberland County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Cartersville. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Cartersville is published on the Louisa County Airport / Freeman Field (KLKU) page, 40 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. 5 airfields within reach of Cartersville 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 Cartersville: Farmville Regional Airport (KFVX) 46 km · Gordonsville Municipal Airport (KGVE) 55 km · Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport (KFCI) 58 km · Hanover County Municipal Airport (KOFP) 58 km
Conditions reported at KLKU describe the airfield itself. Weather 40 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Cartersville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Cartersville.
About Cartersville, Virginia
Cartersville rests in the rolling Virginia Piedmont, a landscape sculpted by gentle grades and the slow generosity of the James River. It lies 26.1 miles west of Short Pump, VA (from Short Pump, VA: bearing 273°T), and is situated 12.9 miles south-west of Gum Spring. Here, the air hangs thick with the scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a summer shower, and the light at dusk often bleeds into the western sky in bruised purples and fading oranges. The terrain, a mosaic of fertile bottomlands and higher, wooded ridges, dictates the very breath of the place, a quiet rhythm that moves with the seasons. The broad shoulders of the land seem to hold the sky in a vast, benevolent embrace, punctuated by stands of oak and hickory that whisper their age in the wind. The history of Cartersville is etched into the very bones of its soil, a lineage tied to the fertile banks of the James River that has long been its lifeblood. Tobacco once flowed down these waters, a ghost of commerce that shaped early fortunes and left its mark on the agricultural pulse of Cumberland County. Today, the economy leans on the enduring strength of farming, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching towards the horizon, and a quiet commerce that serves the needs of its inhabitants. The echoes of generations who worked this land can still be felt in the weathered barns and the unhurried pace of life, a persistent hum beneath the surface of the present.
Live animated radar for Cartersville 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 | Cartersville, Cumberland County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.667368°N, 78.088333°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23027 |
| Area Code | 804 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cartersville, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cartersville, 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 Cartersville includes coordinates 37.667368°N, 78.088333°W, situated in Cumberland County. ZIP code 23027. 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.
