Rustburg, 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 Rustburg, Campbell County.
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Rustburg unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle, rolling foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It lies 9.7 miles south-south-east of Lynchburg, VA (from Lynchburg, VA: bearing 166°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east-south-east of Timberlake. The land here breathes with the quiet persistence of agriculture, fields of green stretching towards the hazy blue horizon, punctuated by the darker, more solemn lines of wooded slopes. Creeks, like the meandering Blackwater, thread their way through the terrain, their banks often lined with the stoic, enduring presence of mature oak and pine. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crisp, clean scent, a subtle perfume of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, and as dusk settles, the western sky often ignites in hues of bruised plum and molten gold, casting long, softened shadows across the open spaces. The roots of Rustburg run deep into Virginia's agricultural past, a legacy evident in the enduring presence of farms and the sturdy, unpretentious architecture that speaks of generations of hard work. The local economy, once heavily reliant on the bounty of the land, now finds its rhythm in a blend of agricultural pursuits and a growing diversification, with small businesses and services catering to the surrounding county. The courthouse, a prominent landmark, stands as a quiet sentinel to the area's history, a place where the threads of community life are often gathered and woven. The feel of Rustburg is one of deliberate calm, a place where the passage of time seems measured not by the frantic tick of a clock, but by the slow arc of the sun and the predictable turning of the seasons.
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| Location | Rustburg, Campbell County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.276811°N, 79.100854°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 24588 |
| 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 Rustburg, 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 Rustburg includes coordinates 37.276811°N, 79.100854°W, situated in Campbell County. ZIP code 24588. 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.