Dillwyn, 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 Dillwyn, Buckingham County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Dillwyn. Tide source:
Flight conditions near Dillwyn. Data source: locating…
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Dillwyn.
Dillwyn sprawls across the rolling terrain of Buckingham County, a landscape etched by the slow, persistent work of water and wind. It lies 33.6 miles south of Charlottesville, VA (from Charlottesville, VA: bearing 178°T), and is situated 17.0 miles north-north-west of Farmville. The earth here breathes a damp, loamy scent, especially after a summer shower, a fragrance that clings to the air like an old memory. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out under a sky that can shift from a bruised, tempestuous grey to a vast, luminous blue within hours, the light catching the tassels of the corn like spun gold. Oak and pine trees form dense stands along the property lines, their shadows lengthening and deepening as the day draws toward evening, a quietude settling over the land that feels both ancient and profoundly present. The bones of Dillwyn are built from the rich soil and the labor that has coaxed sustenance from it for generations. Originally a stop on the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway, its economy has long been tethered to agriculture, with tobacco and timber holding their sway for many years. While the rhythms of farming still define much of the local life, a quiet diversification has begun to take root, with small businesses and artisan crafts finding their footing. The old train depot, though no longer bustling with commerce, stands as a weathered monument to the town's connectivity to the wider world, a reminder of the iron arteries that once pulsed through this quiet corner of Virginia.
Live animated radar for Dillwyn 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 | Dillwyn, Buckingham County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.542925°N, 78.457224°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23936 |
| Area Code | 276 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dillwyn, 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 Dillwyn includes coordinates 37.542925°N, 78.457224°W, situated in Buckingham County. ZIP code 23936. 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.