Onley, Virginia Weather
Onley, 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 Onley, Accomack County.
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About Onley, Virginia
Onley rests on the broad, flat sweep of Virginia's Eastern Shore, a place where the air itself seems to carry the salty tang of the Atlantic, just a few miles east, and the calmer, brackish whispers of the Chesapeake Bay to the west. It lies 35.8 miles south-south-west of Worcester, MD (from Worcester, MD: bearing 206°T), and is situated 2.3 miles south-east of Onancock. The landscape here is a gentle unfolding of cultivated fields, their green and gold patterns stretching towards horizons often softened by the humid haze of summer or the pale, diffused light of winter. Ancient live oaks, their limbs gnarled and draped with Spanish moss, stand like stoic sentinels along the edges of these fields, their shade a cool respite on sun-drenched afternoons. The roads, many still unpaved, wind through this quiet expanse, connecting clusters of modest homes and weathered barns, each seeming to hold its own stories of seasons past. The history of Onley is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Shore, a legacy that continues to shape its economy, with farming, particularly the cultivation of vegetables and poultry, remaining a vital pulse. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the planting and harvest, the ebb and flow of the seasons mirroring the tidal movements of the nearby waters. You can still sense the echoes of a time when fishing fleets plied the bays and ocean, their catches a crucial part of the local sustenance and trade, a heritage that lingers in the occasional weathered dock and the names of families who have called this land home for centuries. The quiet hum of everyday life in Onley is one of unassuming resilience, a testament to the enduring connection between its people and the fertile, water-kissed land.
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| Location | Onley, Accomack County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.690964°N, 75.71604°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23418 |
| Area Code | 757 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Onley, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Onley, 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 Onley includes coordinates 37.690964°N, 75.716040°W, situated in Accomack County. ZIP code 23418. Telephone area code: 757. 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.
