Clinchport, Virginia Weather
Clinchport, 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 Clinchport, Scott County.
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About Clinchport, Virginia
Clinchport slumbers in a fold of southwestern Virginia's Appalachian mountains, a place where the Clinch River, a ribbon of cool, green water, dictates the contours of the land. It lies 8.5 miles north-north-west of Marshall, TN (from Marshall, TN: bearing 328°T), and is situated 9.3 miles west-north-west of Gate City. The terrain rises steeply on either side, cloaked in a dense, unbroken tapestry of deciduous forest that spills down to the riverbanks, its leaves catching the sunlight in shifting patterns of emerald and gold. Roads snake between the hills, following the river’s sinuous path, and the air itself carries a faint, earthy scent of damp soil and pine needles, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in on all sides. Barns, weathered to a soft, sun-bleached grey, dot the occasional cleared patch of land, their silos standing like stoic sentinels against the vast, indifferent sky. The history of Clinchport is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that crown the surrounding ridges, a story tied to the land and the rich deposits of coal that once fueled its economy. For generations, the rhythmic clang of mining equipment echoed through these valleys, a sound that has largely faded into a quiet remembrance, leaving behind a landscape slowly reclaiming its wildness. The Clinch River, however, remains a vital artery, not just for its ecological significance as a biodiversity hotspot, but for the recreational opportunities it offers, its waters teeming with life and drawing anglers and kayakers from afar. While the coal mines have largely fallen silent, a sense of enduring resilience persists in Clinchport, a quiet dignity found in the enduring spirit of its people and the timeless beauty of the mountains that cradle them.
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| Location | Clinchport, Scott County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 36.677042°N, 82.742105°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 24244 |
| Area Code | 276 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Clinchport, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Clinchport, 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 Clinchport includes coordinates 36.677042°N, 82.742105°W, situated in Scott County. ZIP code 24244. Telephone area code: 276. 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.
