Scott, Virginia Weather
Scott, 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 Scott, Scott County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Scott. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Scott is published on the Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (KTRI) page, 29 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. 6 airfields within reach of Scott 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 Scott: Lonesome Pine Airport (KLNP) 35 km · Hawkins County Airport (KRVN) 35 km · Johnson City Airport (K0A4) 44 km · Virginia Highlands Airport (KVJI) 51 km · Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9) 52 km
Conditions reported at KTRI describe the airfield itself. Weather 29 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Scott specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Scott.
About Scott, Virginia
Scott rises from a landscape of rugged Appalachian foothills, where the ridges, cloaked in the deep greens of oak and pine, shoulder their way toward the sky. It lies 8.1 miles north-north-east of Marshall, TN (from Marshall, TN: bearing 22°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north-north-west of Kingsport. These ancient mountains, worn smooth by millennia of wind and rain, cradle valleys where small farms cling to the land, their neat fields a patchwork against the wilder, untamed slopes. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, and when the sun dips low, it paints the western peaks in hues of lavender and bruised plum, a silent, majestic spectacle. The Scott River itself, a ribbon of cool, clear water, meanders through the heart of the county, its banks lined with sycamores and willows, offering a constant, murmuring presence. The story of Scott is deeply entwined with the coal that once pulsed beneath its surface, a history that shaped its economy and the very character of its people. For generations, the rhythmic clang of pickaxes and the rumble of mine carts echoed through these valleys, supporting families and fueling industries far beyond these hills. Though the dominance of coal has waned, the legacy remains in the weathered faces and the enduring spirit of resilience found in Scott. Today, agriculture, particularly cattle farming, and a growing interest in heritage tourism are beginning to define the economic landscape, drawing visitors to the natural beauty and the echoes of a robust past. The distinctive sound of bluegrass music, a vibrant thread in the cultural fabric, can still be heard drifting from front porches and community gatherings, a testament to the enduring traditions of this Appalachian corner.
Live animated radar for Scott 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 | Scott, Scott County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 36.681579°N, 82.605118°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 24251, 24244 |
| Area Code | 276 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Scott, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Scott, 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 Scott includes coordinates 36.681579°N, 82.605118°W, situated in Scott County. ZIP code 24251, 24244. 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. 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.
