Mappsville, 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 Mappsville, Accomack County.
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Mappsville rests on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, a place where the land exhales a quiet scent of salt and pine. It lies 22.8 miles south-south-west of Worcester, MD (from Worcester, MD: bearing 198°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south-south-west of Wattsville. The terrain here is a gentle surrender to the coastal plain, a broad expanse of flat fields that meet the sky with an almost unwavering horizon. Here and there, the land is punctuated by clusters of mature trees, their branches reaching out like patient hands, offering shade to the occasional farmhouse or weathered barn. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a certain stillness, broken only by the distant call of gulls or the low hum of an unseen tractor. Roads, often lined with the stoic green of roadside weeds and the occasional burst of wild aster, wind their way through this cultivated peace, leading to homes that seem to have grown organically from the soil itself. The history of Mappsville is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of its surroundings, once a significant hub for the oyster industry, its waters yielding a rich harvest. Though the industry has shifted, farming remains a cornerstone of Mappsville’s character, with fields of corn and soybeans rippling under the expansive sky, a testament to generations of working the land. The enduring presence of older homes, some with porches that have witnessed countless seasons, speaks to a deep-rooted continuity. The local economy, while modernizing, still feels the echo of its maritime past and the steady pulse of agriculture, a rhythm that defines the unhurried pace of life in Mappsville.
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| Location | Mappsville, Accomack County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.845959°N, 75.566594°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23407 |
| 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 Mappsville, 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 Mappsville includes coordinates 37.845959°N, 75.566594°W, situated in Accomack County. ZIP code 23407. 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.