Waverly, Virginia Weather
Waverly, 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 Waverly, Sussex County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Waverly. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Waverly is published on the Wakefield Municipal Airport (KAKQ) page, 10 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 Waverly 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 Waverly: Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB) 40 km · Williamsburg Jamestown Airport (KJGG) 40 km · Franklin Regional Airport (KFKN) 41 km · Felker Army Air Field (KFAF) 44 km · Emporia Greensville Regional Airport (KEMV) 52 km
Conditions reported at KAKQ describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Waverly specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Waverly.
About Waverly, Virginia
Waverly rests in a landscape shaped by gentle slopes that descend towards the Blackwater River, a languid waterway that whispers secrets of the tidewater region. It lies 21.5 miles south-east of Petersburg, VA (from Petersburg, VA: bearing 128°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-east of Disputanta. The air here, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, carries the humid embrace of the South, thick with the scent of pine and the distant murmur of cicadas. Ancient oaks, their limbs gnarled like the hands of time, stand sentinel over fields of corn and soybeans, their verdant expanse a testament to the enduring agricultural spirit of this soil. The light at dusk often paints the sky in bruised purples and soft oranges, casting long, ethereal shadows that stretch across the quiet streets, imbuing the scene with a profound sense of stillness. Waverly's history is deeply entwined with the fertile lands that surround it, its economy long anchored by the bounty of its farms. The Blackwater River, once a vital artery for commerce, still offers a sense of connection to the past, its slow currents mirroring the unhurried pace of life that characterizes Waverly. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the town has also seen a quiet evolution, with small businesses and services catering to the needs of its residents, fostering a sense of close-knit community. The echoes of earlier eras can be felt in the architecture of some of the older homes, their porch swings and stately columns hinting at a bygone era of Southern grace, a subtle reminder of the generations who have called this place home.
Live animated radar for Waverly 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 | Waverly, Sussex County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.035984°N, 77.095243°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22535, 22901, 24013, 23890 |
| Area Code | 540, 804 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Waverly, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Waverly, 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 Waverly includes coordinates 37.035984°N, 77.095243°W, situated in Sussex County. ZIP code 22535, 22901, 24013, 23890. Telephone area code: 540, 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.
