Raven, 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 Raven, Tazewell County.
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Raven lies cradled in a valley carved by the slow, insistent work of water and time. It lies 38.7 miles north-north-east of Bristol, TN (from Bristol, TN: bearing 28°T), and is situated 3.4 miles west of Richlands. The mountains here don't so much rise as they fold, their flanks cloaked in a dense, variegated green that shifts from emerald to olive as the sun arcs across the sky. The air itself carries a certain weight, thick with the scent of damp earth after a rain and the faint, sweet perfume of unseen wild blossoms. Streams, clear and cold, braid their way through the terrain, their voices a constant murmur against the vast silence of the forested slopes, and in the late afternoon, the light spills through the trees in long, buttery shafts, turning the dust motes into dancing constellations. The story of Raven is etched into the very bones of this land, a narrative whispered by coal seams and the enduring spirit of its people. For generations, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the deep, dark earth, by the arduous labor of miners who brought forth the nation's energy, leaving behind a legacy of resilience and a quiet understanding of hardship. While the echoes of that era still resonate, the economy has begun to diversify, with small businesses and a growing appreciation for the natural beauty drawing new attention to Raven. The landscape, once primarily a backdrop for industry, is now celebrated for its hiking trails and the tranquil beauty of its hidden hollows, a testament to the enduring power of place.
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| Location | Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.087057°N, 81.85512°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Area Code | 276 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Raven, 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 Raven includes coordinates 37.087057°N, 81.855120°W, situated in Tazewell 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.