Gwynn, Virginia Weather
Gwynn, 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 Gwynn, Mathews County.
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About Gwynn, Virginia
Gwynn exhales a quiet breath of salt and pine, a small settlement breathing the slow rhythm of the Chesapeake Bay’s western shore. It lies 28.1 miles north-east of Williamsburg, VA (from Williamsburg, VA: bearing 55°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east-south-east of Hartfield. The land here is low-slung and yielding, a gentle rise from the water’s edge that spills into marshy wetlands where egrets stand sentinel in the shallows, their white plumes catching the diffused light of a perpetually overcast sky. Ancient live oaks, gnarled and draped with Spanish moss, lean stoically against the constant breeze, their roots gripping the sandy loam that defines the very character of Gwynn. The air, even in the height of summer, carries a cool, damp kiss, a constant reminder of the vast, brackish expanse that dictates the lives and landscapes of these Mathews County shores. The history of Gwynn is a story whispered by the wind through the reeds, a narrative deeply intertwined with the bounty of the Chesapeake. For generations, this has been a place where boats were not just a mode of transport but the very lifeblood, their hulls bearing the silver harvest of oysters and blue crabs. The local economy, though diversified now, still feels the tug of the water, with remnants of seafood packing houses standing as weathered monuments to a bygone era. While no grand historic sites dominate the immediate panorama, the quiet dignity of the old homes, their clapboard siding bleached by sun and sea-spray, speaks of families who have weathered storms and seasons here for centuries. Gwynn carries a palpable sense of continuity, a place where the past is not a relic but a living, breathing presence, felt in the texture of the weathered docks and the enduring scent of the sea.
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| Location | Gwynn, Mathews County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.5043°N, 76.288553°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23066 |
| Area Code | 804 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Gwynn, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gwynn, 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 Gwynn includes coordinates 37.504300°N, 76.288553°W, situated in Mathews County. ZIP code 23066. Telephone area code: 804. 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.
