Linville, Virginia Weather
Linville, 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 Linville, Rockingham County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Linville. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Linville is published on the New Market Airport (K8W2) page, 19 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. 5 airfields within reach of Linville 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 Linville: Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW) 20 km · Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (KSHD) 29 km · Luray Caverns Airport (KLUA) 34 km · Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (KCHO) 54 km
Conditions reported at K8W2 describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Linville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Linville.
About Linville, Virginia
Linville rests in a valley cradled by rolling hills, where the Shenandoah River, a ribbon of slate-grey and emerald, meanders through fertile farmland. It lies 5.2 miles north-north-east of Harrisonburg, VA (from Harrisonburg, VA: bearing 19°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north of Massanetta Springs. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries the damp, earthy scent of turned soil and the faintest perfume of pine from the higher slopes. Stone fences, weathered by generations of sun and frost, mark the boundaries of fields that ripple with the seasonal hues of corn, wheat, and pasture. The character of Linville is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace, and the sky, vast and often a startling, clear blue, presides over the gentle rhythm of daily life. The history of Linville is inextricably bound to the rich agricultural heritage of the Shenandoah Valley, a land first settled by those seeking fertile ground and a life connected to the earth. Early settlers, many of German and Scots-Irish descent, established farms that continue to form the backbone of the local economy, with cattle ranching and apple orchards still prominent. The echoes of that past are palpable, not in grand monuments, but in the enduring presence of old barns, their timbers silvered with age, and in the familiar cadence of conversations that often turn to the weather and the harvest. While industry has found its footing here, it has done so with a light touch, preserving the agrarian soul of Linville and its unpretentious charm.
Live animated radar for Linville 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 | Linville, Rockingham County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.5204°N, 78.837526°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22834 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Linville, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Linville, 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 Linville includes coordinates 38.520400°N, 78.837526°W, situated in Rockingham County. ZIP code 22834. Telephone area code: 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.
