Greenbriar, Virginia Weather
Greenbriar, 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 Greenbriar, Portsmouth (city).
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Greenbriar. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Greenbriar is published on the Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) (KNGU) page, 11 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. 6 airfields within reach of Greenbriar 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 Greenbriar: Hampton Roads Executive Airport (KPVG) 12 km · Norfolk International Airport (KORF) 14 km · Chesapeake Regional Airport (KCPK) 21 km · Fentress Naval Auxiliary Landing Field (KNFE) 26 km · Oceana Naval Air Station (KNTU) 28 km
Conditions reported at KNGU describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Greenbriar specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Greenbriar.
About Greenbriar, Virginia
Greenbriar, in Portsmouth, Virginia, lies low and flat, a landscape etched by the slow, ceaseless work of water. It lies 2.9 miles west-north-west of Portsmouth, VA (from Portsmouth, VA: bearing 290°T), and is situated 4.5 miles west-north-west of Chesapeake. The air here carries the damp, briny tang of the nearby Elizabeth River, a constant, earthy perfume that clings to everything, from the weathered clapboard houses to the palmetto fronds that rustle in the humid breeze. Ancient live oaks, their branches draped with Spanish moss like forgotten lace, stand sentinel along quiet lanes, their roots snaking across the sandy soil, a testament to the persistent, verdant life that thrives in this coastal plain. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often overcast sky, filters down in diffused, watery shafts, illuminating the emerald sheen of manicured lawns and the occasional flash of a cardinal's crimson wing. The history of Greenbriar is inextricably linked to the maritime traditions of the broader Portsmouth area, its economy once buoyed by the shipyards and naval presence that have long shaped the region's identity. While the grander industrial days may have receded, a quiet resilience persists, seen in the small, family-run businesses that dot the commercial strips and the proud upkeep of the older homes, each with its own silent narrative of generations past. The ghost of earlier prosperity whispers in the salt-laced wind, a reminder of the ebb and flow of fortunes that define this part of Virginia. The very ground underfoot feels saturated with this history, the land itself a quiet witness to the passage of time and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants.
Live animated radar for Greenbriar 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 | Greenbriar, Portsmouth (city), Virginia |
| Coordinates | 36.84987°N, 76.34661°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23831, 23707, 22033 |
| Area Code | 757, 571, 703 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Greenbriar, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Greenbriar, 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 Greenbriar includes coordinates 36.849870°N, 76.346610°W, situated in Portsmouth (city). ZIP code 23831, 23707, 22033. Telephone area code: 757, 571, 703. 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.
