Cliftondale Park, Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Cliftondale Park, Alleghany County.
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Cliftondale Park unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, their contours softened by the passage of time and the persistent embrace of deciduous forests. It lies 39.0 miles north-north-east of Roanoke, VA (from Roanoke, VA: bearing 12°T), and is situated 1.5 miles east-north-east of Clifton Forge. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle, earthy fragrance, a blend of damp soil and the resinous whisper of pine needles. Streams, no wider than a man's stride in places, thread through the valleys, their waters a cool, clear murmur over smooth, grey stones, hinting at the deeper veins of the larger rivers that shape this region. The terrain itself feels ancient, a patient accumulation of earth and stone, where the scattered farms and dwellings seem to emerge organically from the land rather than being imposed upon it. The history of Cliftondale Park is as much a story of timber and toil as it is of quiet habitation. For generations, the economy here was intrinsically linked to the dense woodlands that still dominate the skyline, the scent of sawdust a lingering memory in the smaller hamlets. Sawmills once hummed with a steady rhythm, their output feeding distant markets, and the legacy of those industrious years can still be glimpsed in the weathered barns and sturdy fences that punctuate the more open pastures. While the logging industry has largely receded, a spirit of self-reliance and a deep connection to the land endure in Cliftondale Park, a quiet testament to the enduring character of its people and the enduring beauty of their Alleghany County home.
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| Location | Cliftondale Park, Alleghany County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.823462°N, 79.79866°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 24422 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cliftondale Park, Virginia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Cliftondale Park includes coordinates 37.823462°N, 79.798660°W, situated in Alleghany County. ZIP code 24422. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.