Newsoms, Virginia Weather
Newsoms, 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 Newsoms, Southampton County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Newsoms. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Newsoms is published on the Franklin Regional Airport (KFKN) page, 21 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 Newsoms 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 Newsoms: Emporia Greensville Regional Airport (KEMV) 33 km · Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field (KASJ) 37 km · Wakefield Municipal Airport (KAKQ) 42 km · Suffolk Executive Airport (KSFQ) 47 km · Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport (KIXA) 56 km
Conditions reported at KFKN describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Newsoms specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Newsoms.
About Newsoms, Virginia
Newsoms slumbers in a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the air carries the faint, sweet scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 30.8 miles west-south-west of Suffolk, VA (from Suffolk, VA: bearing 257°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south-south-west of Courtland. Fields stretch out like rumpled blankets under a sky that often holds a soft, diffused light, especially as afternoon melts into evening. The land here is deeply rooted in agriculture, a character evident in the broad, open spaces dotted with modest homes and the occasional weathered barn, each telling a silent story of seasons past. The quiet hum of cicadas is often the loudest sound, a constant, natural chorus that underscores the unhurried pace of life in Newsoms. This corner of Southampton County has long been shaped by the fertile soil and the enduring spirit of its people, a history inextricably linked to the cultivation of cash crops that have sustained generations. The local economy, while perhaps not as boisterous as in larger centers, finds its pulse in the agricultural rhythm, with remnants of a past that might have included timber or small-scale processing still echoing in the quiet byways. Though no grand monuments dominate the skyline, the enduring character of Newsoms is etched in the resilience of its community and the simple beauty of its pastoral setting, a place where the past feels present in the rustle of leaves and the slow turn of the seasons.
Live animated radar for Newsoms 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 | Newsoms, Southampton County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 36.624596°N, 77.124688°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23874 |
| Area Code | 804 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Newsoms, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Newsoms, 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 Newsoms includes coordinates 36.624596°N, 77.124688°W, situated in Southampton County. ZIP code 23874. Telephone area code: 804. 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.
