Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, Shenandoah County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Locust Grove. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Locust Grove is published on the New Market Airport (K8W2) page, 8 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 Locust Grove 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 Locust Grove: Luray Caverns Airport (KLUA) 14 km · Front Royal Warren County Airport (KFRR) 41 km · Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW) 47 km · Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (KSHD) 54 km
Conditions reported at K8W2 describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Locust Grove specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Locust Grove.
Locust Grove rests in a wide valley, cradled by the gentle, forested slopes of the Blue Ridge Mountains that rise to the west. It lies 21.5 miles north-north-east of Harrisonburg, VA (from Harrisonburg, VA: bearing 34°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north-east of Timberville. The land here is a patchwork of rolling fields, some still tilled for corn and hay, others giving way to the quiet sprawl of homes and small businesses. A soft, persistent breeze, carrying the scent of pine and damp earth, often whispers through the scattered oak and maple trees that give the place its name. The sky above Locust Grove is vast, often painted with the bruised purples and fiery oranges of an approaching evening, a canvas that stretches from one forested ridge to the other, holding the day's last light in a tender, lingering embrace. The roots of Locust Grove run deep, intertwined with the agricultural heritage of Shenandoah County. For generations, the fertile soil has sustained farms, and the quiet industry of raising livestock and growing crops still forms the backbone of its economy, though a modern shift towards smaller holdings and a more diverse range of businesses is evident. The echoes of past generations are subtly present, in the weathered barns that stand sentinel over fields and the old stone walls that delineate property lines, whispering tales of hard work and resilience. While no single grand landmark defines Locust Grove, its character is built from the collective stories of its people, a quiet strength found in the steady rhythm of daily life and the enduring connection to the land.
Live animated radar for Locust Grove 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.
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| Location | Locust Grove, Shenandoah County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.709005°N, 78.648349°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22901, 22844, 22657 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove includes coordinates 38.709005°N, 78.648349°W, situated in Shenandoah County. ZIP code 22901, 22844, 22657. 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.