Mount Olive, Virginia Weather
Mount Olive, 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 Mount Olive, Northumberland County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Mount Olive. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Mount Olive is published on the Hummel Field (KW75) 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. 6 airfields within reach of Mount Olive 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 Mount Olive: Tangier Island Airport (KTGI) 32 km · Naval Outlying Landing Field Webster (KNUI) 39 km · Middle Peninsula Regional Airport (KFYJ) 46 km · Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA) 47 km · Crisfield-Somerset County Airport (KW41) 54 km
Conditions reported at KW75 describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mount Olive specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mount Olive.
About Mount Olive, Virginia
Mount Olive rests on a quiet expanse of Northumberland County, where the land gently inclines towards the Rappahannock River. It lies 21.6 miles south of Saint Marys, MD (from Saint Marys, MD: bearing 180°T), and is situated 5.8 miles north of Kilmarnock. Sunlight, softened by the humid air, spills across fields of ripening corn and soybeans, their stalks whispering secrets to the breeze. Here, the terrain is a subtle mosaic of cultivated land and patches of deciduous woodland, the trees a deep, verdant green that deepens to an almost bruised violet as dusk approaches. The air itself carries the scent of damp earth and the distant, salt-tinged breath of the Chesapeake, a constant reminder of the waterways that define this corner of Virginia. Small farmsteads, their white paint weathered by years of sun and rain, dot the landscape, each a quiet testament to generations of tending the soil. The history of Mount Olive is intrinsically linked to the agricultural bounty of this fertile region, a tradition that has sustained its residents for centuries. Early settlers, drawn by the rich soil and accessible waterways, established a way of life deeply rooted in farming and fishing. The local economy, though diversified over time, still holds a deep respect for the land, with many families continuing the legacy of cultivating crops and harvesting the bounty of the river. While no single grand monument defines Mount Olive, its character is etched in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet dignity of its rural landscape, a place where the pace of life is measured by the turning of the seasons and the gentle flow of the nearby waters.
Live animated radar for Mount Olive 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 | Mount Olive, Northumberland County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.793745°N, 76.36578°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22660, 22473, 22657 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mount Olive, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mount Olive, 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 Mount Olive includes coordinates 37.793745°N, 76.365780°W, situated in Northumberland County. ZIP code 22660, 22473, 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.
