Doran, Virginia Weather
Doran, 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 Doran, Tazewell County.
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About Doran, Virginia
Doran rests in a valley cupped by the ancient, rounded shoulders of the Appalachian Mountains. It lies 39.6 miles north-north-east of Bristol, TN (from Bristol, TN: bearing 30°T), and is situated 2.2 miles west of Richlands. Here, the land rises and falls in a perpetual conversation between broad, shadowed hollows and sunlit slopes, each contour defined by the slow, persistent work of water and time. The air, especially in the early mornings, carries the damp, earthy scent of pine needles and decaying leaves, a fragrance sharpened by the crispness of the season. Creeks, often no more than a murmur in drier months, swell with mountain rains, their waters a constant, restless presence weaving through the landscape. The sky above Doran is a vast, ever-changing canvas, its blues deepening to indigo at twilight, often streaked with the fiery hues of sunset that paint the western ridges in ephemeral glory. The character of Doran is deeply entwined with the hard-won legacy of coal. For generations, the pulse of this locality beat to the rhythm of pickaxes and the deep rumble of machinery, a history etched into the very bones of the surrounding hills. While the era of peak production has passed, the echoes of that industry remain, shaping the resilience and quiet determination of its people. The local economy, though diversified, still carries the imprint of its mining past, with a focus on resourcefulness and a deep connection to the land. Small businesses, often family-run, dot the main thoroughfares, their storefronts a familiar and comforting sight, offering a glimpse into the enduring spirit of Doran.
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| Location | Doran, Tazewell County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.092613°N, 81.833452°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Area Code | 276 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Doran, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Doran, 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 Doran includes coordinates 37.092613°N, 81.833452°W, situated in Tazewell County. 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.
