Claremont, Virginia Weather
Claremont, 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 Claremont, Surry County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Claremont. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Claremont is published on the Williamsburg Jamestown Airport (KJGG) page, 22 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 Claremont 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 Claremont: Wakefield Municipal Airport (KAKQ) 27 km · Felker Army Air Field (KFAF) 33 km · Middle Peninsula Regional Airport (KFYJ) 37 km · Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (KPHF) 43 km · Richmond International Airport (KRIC) 44 km
Conditions reported at KJGG describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Claremont specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Claremont.
About Claremont, Virginia
Claremont rests on the broad, slow curve of the James River, a place where the water's breath, carrying the tang of salt and the scent of pine, often hangs heavy in the humid air. It lies 14.4 miles west-south-west of Williamsburg, VA (from Williamsburg, VA: bearing 258°T), and is situated 18.5 miles east-south-east of Hopewell. The land here is a gentle, fertile plain, carved by the persistent work of creeks that snake their way toward the larger waterway, their banks often fringed with dense stands of cypress and oak that wear their moss like ancient beards. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, has a liquid quality, pooling in the hollows and catching the dust motes that dance in the stillness, lending a quiet, luminous charm to the unhurried pace of life. The history of Claremont is deeply entwined with the river it calls home, a waterway that has served as both highway and sustenance for centuries. Early settlers, drawn by the rich soil and abundant fishing, established homesteads and plantations, their legacies subtly present in the weathered barns and the ghost-like outlines of former outbuildings. The local economy, once heavily reliant on agriculture and timber, now finds its pulse in a blend of small-scale farming, fishing operations that still cast their nets for the bounty of the James, and a growing appreciation for the area’s quiet, natural beauty. This particular stretch of Surry County, Virginia, retains a character shaped by its past, a place where the echoes of history are carried on the river breeze, a constant, gentle reminder of lives lived and work done.
Live animated radar for Claremont 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 | Claremont, Surry County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.227926°N, 76.964132°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22206, 23899 |
| Area Code | 703, 571, 804 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Claremont, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Claremont, 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 Claremont includes coordinates 37.227926°N, 76.964132°W, situated in Surry County. ZIP code 22206, 23899. Telephone area code: 703, 571, 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.
