Isle of Wight, 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 Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight County.
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Isle of Wight, a place where the land gently slopes toward the broad shoulders of the James River, possesses a character etched by the persistent murmur of water and the wide, open sky. It lies 14.2 miles north-north-west of Suffolk, VA (from Suffolk, VA: bearing 331°T), and is situated 6.7 miles south-west of Smithfield. Here, the terrain unfolds in fertile plains, a rich loam that has yielded its bounty for centuries, punctuated by stands of mature oak and pine that whisper secrets on the breeze. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a humid warmth, a tangible weight that softens the edges of the day and lends a hazy, golden hue to the landscape. It is a quiet country, a landscape that feels both ancient and alive, where the persistent hum of insect life forms the soundtrack to the slow passage of time, and the scent of damp earth and pine needles hangs heavy in the air. The history of Isle of Wight is deeply entwined with the earliest stirrings of colonial America, a testament to its enduring agricultural roots. For generations, the economy here has been shaped by the land, its fields producing crops that have sustained generations, a legacy visible in the weathered barns and the broad expanses of cultivated earth. The fertile soil, a gift of the river's embrace, has always been the bedrock of life, fostering a culture that values hard work and a deep connection to the earth. While modern industries have found their place, the ghost of the agrarian past still lingers, a quiet presence in the rhythm of the seasons and the enduring spirit of the people who call Isle of Wight home.
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| Location | Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 36.907649°N, 76.707735°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23487, 23397 |
| Area Code | 757 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Isle of Wight, 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 Isle of Wight includes coordinates 36.907649°N, 76.707735°W, situated in Isle of Wight County. ZIP code 23487, 23397. Telephone area code: 757. 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.