Prices Fork, 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 Prices Fork, Montgomery County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Prices Fork. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Prices Fork is published on the Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport (KBCB) page, 7 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. 4 airfields within reach of Prices Fork 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 Prices Fork: New River Valley Airport (KPSK) 18 km · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (KROA) 47 km · Twin County Airport (KHLX) 58 km
Conditions reported at KBCB describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Prices Fork specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Prices Fork.
Prices Fork rests in a broad, fertile valley where the Appalachian foothills begin to rise, a place where the earth exhales a quiet, green breath. It lies 4.4 miles west-south-west of Blacksburg, VA (from Blacksburg, VA: bearing 252°T), and is situated 7.1 miles north-west of Christiansburg. The rolling landscape, a patchwork of cultivated fields and dense woodlands, is dominated by the gentle, persistent presence of the Blacksburg Mountain that watches over the western horizon. Here, the air carries the crisp scent of pine and the damp earth turned by the plow, a fragrance that deepens as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the sky with hues of rose and lavender that linger like a whispered promise. The few scattered homes and barns, their paint weathered to soft grays and muted reds, seem to have grown organically from the land, their forms echoing the curves of the hills. This is a place where the echoes of generations past still resonate, a history tied to the land and its bounty. Prices Fork, though modest in its present form, was once a vital crossroads, a hub for the agricultural economy that sustained the surrounding countryside. The fertile soil, a gift from ancient geological processes, has always been the bedrock of its prosperity, supporting the small farms that continue to define its character. Even now, the hum of tractors and the rustle of corn stalks speak of an enduring connection to the earth. The proximity to larger centers of learning and commerce has brought new currents, but the heart of Prices Fork still beats to a rhythm set by the seasons and the quiet turning of the world.
Live animated radar for Prices Fork 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 | Prices Fork, Montgomery County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.20985°N, 80.490054°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 24060 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Prices Fork, 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 Prices Fork includes coordinates 37.209850°N, 80.490054°W, situated in Montgomery County. ZIP code 24060. 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.