Reedville, 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 Reedville, Northumberland County.
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Reedville, Virginia, breathes the salty tang of the Chesapeake Bay, a place where the land yields gently to the embrace of water. It lies 18.9 miles south-south-east of Saint Marys, MD (from Saint Marys, MD: bearing 165°T), and is situated 19.9 miles south-south-east of Ridge. Low-lying shores, etched by countless tides, give way to a flat, fertile terrain where ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like the hands of weathered fishermen, stand sentinel. The air here carries a perpetual whisper of the sea, a constant reminder of the waterways that define this corner of the Northern Neck. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid haze, possesses a diffused, pearlescent quality, softening the edges of the clapboard houses and the weathered pilings that jut from the shore. The character of Reedville is one of quiet perseverance, a steadfast presence against the ceaseless ebb and flow of the coastal environment. This modest outpost on Cockrell's Creek traces its roots to a booming era of menhaden fishing, a history palpable in the lingering scent of fish oil and the sight of aging cannery buildings, now repurposed or slowly surrendering to the elements. The economy, once dominated by the industry that gave the town its name, has diversified, with marinas now catering to recreational boaters and a smattering of local businesses serving the year-round residents. The rhythm of life in Reedville is dictated by the tides and the seasons, a slower cadence than the bustling metropolises that lie beyond the peninsula. It’s a place where the past is not so much forgotten as it is integrated into the present, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of those who have made their lives along this tranquil stretch of Virginia’s coast.
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| Location | Reedville, Northumberland County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.842074°N, 76.275777°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22539 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Reedville, 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 Reedville includes coordinates 37.842074°N, 76.275777°W, situated in Northumberland County. ZIP code 22539. 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. 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.