Giles, Virginia Weather
Giles, 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 Giles, Giles County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Giles. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Giles is published on the New River Valley Airport (KPSK) page, 20 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 Giles 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 Giles: Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport (KBCB) 27 km · Mercer County Airport (KBLF) 47 km
Conditions reported at KPSK describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Giles specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Giles.
About Giles, Virginia
Giles, Virginia, is a place where the land rises with a determined, ancient strength, its ridges folding into one another like the rumpled, green velvet of a giant's cloak. It lies 15.6 miles west-north-west of Blacksburg, VA (from Blacksburg, VA: bearing 292°T), and is situated 3.3 miles east-south-east of Pearisburg. The air here, especially in the low-lying hollows where mist often clings stubbornly into the late morning, carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and the faint, sharp tang of pine. Creeks, born from the high country, chatter and tumble over smooth stones, their waters clear and cold, reflecting the deep, unbroken blue of a sky that seems to stretch forever over the Appalachian peaks. The character of Giles is etched into the very grain of its hills, a quiet resilience born from generations of working the soil and navigating the steep, unforgiving terrain. The history of Giles is bound to the bounty of its earth and the labor of its people. For years, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the coal seams that lay hidden beneath the surface, a subterranean world that shaped the fortunes and futures of many families, leaving behind a legacy of both hardship and pride. While the echoes of the mining era still resonate, the local economy has found new footing in agriculture, with farms clinging to the gentler slopes, producing a variety of crops that feed the surrounding region. The New River, a geological anomaly that flows north, is a constant presence, its powerful currents a reminder of the wild forces that shaped this land, offering opportunities for recreation that draw visitors from afar, seeking the same rugged beauty that defines Giles.
Live animated radar for Giles 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 | Giles, Giles County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.313288°N, 80.677079°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 24136, 24134 |
| Area Code | 276, 540 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Giles, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Giles, 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 Giles includes coordinates 37.313288°N, 80.677079°W, situated in Giles County. ZIP code 24136, 24134. Telephone area code: 276, 540. 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.
