East Stone Gap, Virginia Weather
East Stone Gap, Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for East Stone Gap, Wise County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near East Stone Gap. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for East Stone Gap is published on the Lonesome Pine Airport (KLNP) 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. 5 airfields within reach of East Stone Gap 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 East Stone Gap: Hawkins County Airport (KRVN) 47 km · Lee County Airport (K0VG) 48 km · Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (KTRI) 53 km · Tucker Guthrie Memorial Airport (KI35) 55 km
Conditions reported at KLNP describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at East Stone Gap specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About East Stone Gap, Virginia
East Stone Gap lies in a hollow, a verdant embrace of Appalachian hills where the air carries the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 20.8 miles north-north-west of Marshall, TN (from Marshall, TN: bearing 348°T), and is situated 1.1 miles south-south-east of Big Stone Gap. The landscape here is a study in deep greens and shadowed blues, with ridges that rise like sleeping giants against a sky that can shift from the clear, sharp brilliance of midday to the bruised purples and soft greys of an approaching storm. Water, a constant murmur, threads its way through the valley floor, reflecting the dense, leafy canopies of oak, maple, and the occasional stately hemlock. The roads curve and wind, following the contours of the land, giving the sense of journeying deeper into a secret, whispered world, where the very stones of the earth seem to hold ancient stories. The heart of East Stone Gap has long been tied to the earth's bounty, particularly the coal that once pulsed beneath its surface. The echoes of that industrial past are still felt, not always in visible ruins, but in the resilient spirit of its people and the careful way they tend their land. Today, the economy finds its footing in a more varied terrain, with local businesses forming the backbone of daily life, each contributing to the quiet hum of this close-knit community. The schoolhouse, a central point, gathers the young, their laughter a bright counterpoint to the ancient stillness of the surrounding mountains, a testament to the enduring pulse of life in East Stone Gap.
Live animated radar for East Stone Gap 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.
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| Location | East Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 36.866764°N, 82.742382°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 24246 |
| Area Code | 276 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This East Stone Gap, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Stone Gap, 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 East Stone Gap includes coordinates 36.866764°N, 82.742382°W, situated in Wise County. ZIP code 24246. 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. 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.
