Horn, Virginia Weather
Horn, 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 Horn, Buchanan County.
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About Horn, Virginia
Horn lies in a deep fold of Buchanan County, where the mountains rise like slumbering giants, their flanks cloaked in a verdant quilt of oak, pine, and rhododendron. It lies 44.7 miles north-north-east of Bristol, TN (from Bristol, TN: bearing 22°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-west of Richlands. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a damp, earthy scent, a perfume of decaying leaves and the promise of rain, mingling with the sharp, clean breath of the higher elevations. The landscape is a testament to powerful geological forces, with steep slopes giving way to narrow valleys where the land is parceled out in small, irregular fields, often hemmed in by the relentless green. The Clinch River, a vein of pewter under the often-overcast sky, winds its way through this terrain, its murmur a constant, low hum against the stillness. Dusk here descends not with a sudden plunge, but a slow, ethereal seep, the light softening and diffusing through the dense foliage until the mountains themselves seem to exhale shadows. The history of Horn is inextricably bound to the rugged earth from which it springs, a place shaped by generations who sought sustenance and opportunity in its challenging embrace. For many years, the coal seams beneath these ancient mountains were the lifeblood of Horn, fueling a local economy that pulsed with the rhythm of the mines and the trains that carried their bounty away. Though the industry has waned, the echoes of that era remain, in the weathered faces of its people and the quiet resilience that defines its character. Here, a strong sense of community persists, a shared understanding forged by the isolation and the interdependence that this landscape demands. The traditions are rooted in the soil, in the stories passed down, and in the simple, honest labor that continues to sustain life in this particular corner of Virginia.
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| Location | Horn, Buchanan County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.195668°N, 81.890121°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time |
| Area Code | 276 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Horn, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Horn, 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 Horn includes coordinates 37.195668°N, 81.890121°W, situated in Buchanan County. Telephone area code: 276. Timezone: Eastern Time.
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.
