Montebello, 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 Montebello, Nelson County.
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Montebello unfolds in a landscape of rolling hills that seem to hold the sky close, the terrain marked by deep ravines and the persistent murmur of water. It lies 20.1 miles south of Staunton, VA (from Staunton, VA: bearing 190°T), and is situated 9.7 miles south of Greenville. The air here carries a distinct crispness, particularly in the early mornings when a thin mist often softens the sharp edges of the Blue Ridge Mountains that stand as a constant, hazy backdrop. The houses, many of them built with a sturdy, unpretentious grace, are scattered across the slopes, their gardens a riot of color in the warmer months, hinting at the deep roots of the people who call Montebello home. The very earth feels rich, a dark loam that promises abundance, and the quality of the light, especially as the sun begins its descent, casts long, painterly shadows that stretch and shift with the day's end. The history of Montebello is deeply entwined with the agricultural pulse of Nelson County, a place where tobacco and, later, apples have long shaped the economy and the landscape. These rolling hills were once cleared for vast fields, and though the dominant crops have shifted, the legacy of that agrarian past remains in the stone fences that snake across the land and the weathered barns that stand like silent sentinels. The nearby James River, though not directly touching Montebello, has historically been a vital artery, influencing trade and settlement patterns for generations. Today, Montebello retains a quiet character, a place where the pace of life is measured by the changing seasons and the enduring strength of community, a spirit that seems to echo the resilience of the ancient mountains themselves.
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| Location | Montebello, Nelson County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.863747°N, 79.137807°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 24464 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Montebello, 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 Montebello includes coordinates 37.863747°N, 79.137807°W, situated in Nelson County. ZIP code 24464. 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. 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.