Cumberland, 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 Cumberland, Cumberland County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Cumberland. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Cumberland is published on the Farmville Regional Airport (KFVX) page, 23 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. 3 airfields within reach of Cumberland 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 Cumberland: Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air Field (KBKT) 53 km · Lunenburg County Airport (KW31) 60 km
Conditions reported at KFVX describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Cumberland specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Cumberland.
Cumberland unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the earth exhales the scent of pine and damp soil. It lies 36.3 miles west-south-west of Short Pump, VA (from Short Pump, VA: bearing 253°T), and is situated 15.6 miles north-north-east of Farmville. The sky here often possesses a particular softness, a pale blue wash that deepens to a bruised violet as the sun dips below the horizon, casting long, languid shadows across the fields. Broadleaf forests, a mosaic of green and russet depending on the season, claim much of the land, their canopies rustling with a quiet conversation carried on the humid Virginia air. Roads, often unpaved and winding, thread through this verdant expanse, connecting scattered farmsteads and small clusters of homes that seem to breathe in unison with the land. The history of Cumberland is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of the region, its economy once anchored by the cultivation of tobacco and later, grains. The very soil seems to hold the echoes of generations who worked this land, their lives shaped by the seasons and the demands of the earth. While the economic center has shifted, a quiet resilience persists, with a focus on agribusiness and small-scale enterprises that maintain a connection to the area's roots. Notable landmarks are few, more often found in the natural contours of the land itself—a particularly ancient oak, the slow bend of a creek—than in grand structures, fostering a sense of understated permanence within Cumberland's character.
Live animated radar for Cumberland 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 | Cumberland, Cumberland County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.495984°N, 78.245274°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23040 |
| Area Code | 804 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cumberland, 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 Cumberland includes coordinates 37.495984°N, 78.245274°W, situated in Cumberland County. ZIP code 23040. 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.