Cave Spring, Virginia Weather
Cave Spring, Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Cave Spring, Roanoke County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Cave Spring. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Cave Spring is published on the Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (KROA) page, 11 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. 4 airfields within reach of Cave Spring 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 Cave Spring: Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport (KBCB) 35 km · Smith Mountain Lake Airport (KW91) 40 km · New River Valley Airport (KPSK) 60 km
Conditions reported at KROA describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Cave Spring specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Cave Spring, Virginia
Cave Spring unfurls like a green secret in the rolling foothills, where the Virginian soil exhales a damp, earthy scent after a summer shower. It lies 4.9 miles south-west of Roanoke, VA (from Roanoke, VA: bearing 233°T), and is situated 5.1 miles south-south-east of Salem. The land here is a generous, undulating canvas, painted with swathes of mature oak and hickory, their branches reaching skyward like ancient, gnarled hands. Roads, narrow and winding, follow the natural contours of the terrain, disappearing into pockets of dense woodland before re-emerging into sun-drenched clearings where fields of corn and soybeans stand tall, their green stalks whispering secrets to the passing breeze. The air itself feels soft, carrying the distant chirping of cicadas and the low hum of unseen life, a constant, gentle pulse beneath the quietude. The history of Cave Spring is as deeply rooted as the ancient trees that guard its landscape, a narrative woven from agricultural endeavors and the steady march of progress. For generations, this region has been shaped by the rhythms of the land, its economy tied to the bounty of fertile soil and the quiet industry that has sustained its people. The legacy of farming is still visible in the weathered barns and the patchwork of cultivated fields, a testament to the enduring connection between the community and its agrarian past. While the precise origins of its name are lost to the mists of local lore, the presence of natural springs, bubbling forth from the earth, undoubtedly played a significant role in its early settlement, offering a vital source of life and sustenance to those who first called Cave Spring home.
Live animated radar for Cave Spring 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 | Cave Spring, Roanoke County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.227637°N, 80.012816°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 24018 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cave Spring, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cave Spring, 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 Cave Spring includes coordinates 37.227637°N, 80.012816°W, situated in Roanoke County. ZIP code 24018. 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.
