Sedley, Virginia Weather
Sedley, 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 Sedley, Southampton County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Sedley. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Sedley is published on the Franklin Regional Airport (KFKN) page, 11 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. 3 airfields within reach of Sedley 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 Sedley: Suffolk Executive Airport (KSFQ) 36 km · Hampton Roads Executive Airport (KPVG) 48 km
Conditions reported at KFKN describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sedley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Sedley.
About Sedley, Virginia
Sedley rests in a landscape where the land itself seems to hold its breath, a gentle flattening after the rise and fall of the Coastal Plain. It lies 22.4 miles west of Suffolk, VA (from Suffolk, VA: bearing 279°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north-north-west of Franklin. Here, the air, thick with the scent of pine and damp earth, often carries the distant murmur of unseen water. Fields, neatly squared off by stands of oak and sweetgum, stretch towards a horizon punctuated by the occasional silhouette of a solitary silo or the sharp, clean line of a distant farmhouse roof. The light, especially in the late afternoon, seems to soften and spread, casting long, hazy shadows that imbue the ordinary with a quiet, almost palpable grace. It is a place where the sky feels vast and close, a canvas for the slow drift of clouds and the evening descent of stars. The history of Sedley is deeply entwined with the rich soil and the agricultural bounty it has long provided. For generations, farming has been the lifeblood, the rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of life here. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the economic landscape has diversified, reflecting a quiet resilience. The legacy of the region's past is subtly present, not in grand monuments, but in the enduring patterns of rural life and the close-knit relationships that bind its residents. Sedley, in its understated way, embodies a continuity, a gentle persistence that speaks to the enduring spirit of its people.
Live animated radar for Sedley 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 | Sedley, Southampton County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 36.775983°N, 76.984128°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23878 |
| Area Code | 804 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sedley, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sedley, 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 Sedley includes coordinates 36.775983°N, 76.984128°W, situated in Southampton County. ZIP code 23878. Telephone area code: 804. 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.
