Pilgrims Knob, Virginia Weather
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About Pilgrims Knob, Virginia
Pilgrims Knob rises from the folded Appalachian terrain like a weathered sentinel, its slopes cloaked in a dense, verdant tapestry of oak, maple, and pine. It lies 47.0 miles north-north-east of Bristol, TN (from Bristol, TN: bearing 19°T), and is situated 3.2 miles north-north-west of Horn. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean, sharp scent of damp earth and pine needles, a perfume that clings to the winding roads and quiet hollows. Creeks, their waters a cool, clear murmur, snake their way through the valleys, their banks sometimes softened by patches of wild rhododendron and the occasional shy deer pausing to drink. The very character of Pilgrims Knob is etched into the rugged contours of the land, a place where the sky feels vast and the shadows of the mountains stretch long as the sun begins its descent, painting the western slopes in hues of amber and rose. The history of Pilgrims Knob is deeply entwined with the veins of coal that lie beneath its surface, a legacy that has shaped its economy and the hardy spirit of its people. For generations, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the coal tipples and the camaraderie forged in the deep, a shared experience that still resonates in the local character. While the landscape has seen its share of change, the echoes of that industrial past remain, woven into the fabric of the community alongside a growing appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds it. The quiet perseverance of Pilgrims Knob, a place defined by both its challenging geography and the enduring strength of its inhabitants, offers a singular perspective on life in these ancient mountains.
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| Location | Pilgrims Knob, Buchanan County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.23846°N, 81.912217°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Area Code | 276 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pilgrims Knob, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pilgrims Knob, 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 Pilgrims Knob includes coordinates 37.238460°N, 81.912217°W, situated in Buchanan County. Telephone area code: 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.
