Markham, Virginia Weather
Markham, 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 Markham, Fauquier County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Markham. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Markham is published on the Front Royal Warren County Airport (KFRR) page, 22 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. 2 airfields within reach of Markham 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 Markham: Luray Caverns Airport (KLUA) 51 km
Conditions reported at KFRR describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Markham specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Markham.
About Markham, Virginia
Markham breathes a quiet stillness, a place where rolling hills, cloaked in the verdant hues of Virginia's Piedmont, meet the sky with a gentle, undulating grace. It lies 21.3 miles south-south-east of Winchester, VA (from Winchester, VA: bearing 156°T), and is situated 6.7 miles south-east of Shenandoah Farms. The landscape here is a symphony of cultivated fields and ancient woodlands, the latter often dense with oak and hickory, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers toward the heavens. A palpable sense of history permeates the air, a subtle perfume of damp earth and sun-warmed pine needles, particularly potent in the hushed hours of late afternoon when the light slants long and golden across the meadows. The streams that thread through the terrain, their waters cool and clear, murmur secrets of seasons past, their banks often lined with wild rhododendron and fern, adding a touch of untamed beauty to the cultivated expanses. The history of Markham is inextricably linked to the fertile soil and the agrarian spirit that has long defined this corner of Fauquier County. For generations, its economy has been rooted in the land, a legacy evident in the enduring farms and the occasional weathered barn standing sentinel against the horizon. While agriculture remains a vital thread in the local fabric, the proximity to larger centers has also brought a quiet evolution, drawing in those who appreciate Markham's enduring charm and the slower cadence of life. You might find the occasional artisan’s studio or a small, independent business adding to the unique character, each element contributing to a community that values its heritage while embracing the present.
Live animated radar for Markham 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 | Markham, Fauquier County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.904°N, 78.001941°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22643 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Markham, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Markham, 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 Markham includes coordinates 38.904000°N, 78.001941°W, situated in Fauquier County. ZIP code 22643. 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.
