Narrows, Virginia Weather
Narrows, 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 Narrows, Roanoke County.
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About Narrows, Virginia
Narrows rests in a deep valley where the land folds inward, a place defined by the looming presence of the mountains that rise on either side like ancient, silent guardians. It lies 3.3 miles east-south-east of Cave Spring, VA (from Cave Spring, VA: bearing 117°T), and is situated 4.6 miles south-south-west of Roanoke. The air here, especially as dusk softens the harsh edges of the peaks, carries the damp, earthy scent of the surrounding forests, a perfume of pine needles and decaying leaves. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-clouded sky, falls in wide, golden shafts, illuminating the green slopes and the scattered, sturdy homes that cling to the valley floor. The Roanoke River, a ribbon of cool, flowing water, cuts through the heart of Narrows, its murmur a constant, low hum beneath the rustle of leaves and the occasional bark of a dog. The history of Narrows is inextricably linked to the very geography that shaped it, a place where the natural world dictated the terms of settlement and industry. For generations, the rich veins of coal and iron ore beneath the mountains fueled a robust mining economy, leaving behind a legacy of weathered structures and the quiet dignity of hard work. While the roar of the mines has long since faded, the spirit of that industrious past still resonates, a subtle undercurrent in the rhythm of daily life. Today, the economy is more diversified, with local businesses serving the surrounding agricultural lands and residents finding employment in the broader region, yet the deep roots in the earth, in the very stone and soil of this valley, remain palpable.
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| Location | Narrows, Roanoke County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.205416°N, 79.958926°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 24018, 24124 |
| Area Code | 540, 276 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Narrows, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Narrows, 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 Narrows includes coordinates 37.205416°N, 79.958926°W, situated in Roanoke County. ZIP code 24018, 24124. Telephone area code: 540, 276. 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.
