South Hill, Virginia Weather
South Hill, 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 South Hill, Chesapeake (city).
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near South Hill. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for South Hill is published on the Norfolk International Airport (KORF) page, 13 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 South Hill 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 South Hill: Chesapeake Regional Airport (KCPK) 15 km · Hampton Roads Executive Airport (KPVG) 16 km · Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) (KNGU) 16 km · Fentress Naval Auxiliary Landing Field (KNFE) 17 km · Oceana Naval Air Station (KNTU) 22 km
Conditions reported at KORF describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at South Hill specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for South Hill.
About South Hill, Virginia
South Hill lies in a landscape that remembers its agricultural past, with broad fields gently rolling towards the horizon under a sky that often stretches vast and pale. It lies 1.7 miles south of Chesapeake, VA (from Chesapeake, VA: bearing 180°T), and is situated 3.7 miles south of Norfolk. The air here carries the scent of pine needles and damp earth, a subtle reminder of the wooded fringes that still embrace many of its neighborhoods. Mature trees, oaks and maples mostly, cast dappled shadows across quiet streets, their branches forming leafy tunnels that soften the sharp edges of modern development. Even as the town has grown, a certain unhurried quality persists, a feeling of having settled into its skin, unbothered by the frantic pulse of larger cities. The light at the end of a summer day can be particularly arresting, turning the western sky into a canvas of muted oranges and soft purples that linger long after the sun has dipped below the trees. The history of South Hill is deeply intertwined with the development of the surrounding land, once a rich agricultural territory yielding tobacco and cotton. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of opportunity, laid the foundations for the communities that would eventually coalesce into the South Hill of today. The local economy, while diversifying, still retains echoes of its agrarian roots, with agribusiness and related industries playing a significant role. Beyond the fields, however, a more modern commerce has taken hold, with small businesses and service industries forming the backbone of daily life. It's a place where you can still find the quiet satisfaction of a well-tended garden and the dependable hum of a community going about its business, a blend of the enduring and the evolving.
Live animated radar for South Hill 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 | South Hill, Chesapeake (city), Virginia |
| Coordinates | 36.794037°N, 76.27494°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23324, 23970 |
| Area Code | 757, 276 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This South Hill, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Hill, 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 South Hill includes coordinates 36.794037°N, 76.274940°W, situated in Chesapeake (city). ZIP code 23324, 23970. Telephone area code: 757, 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.
