Wicomico, 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 Wicomico, Northumberland County.
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Wicomico rests along the gentle curves of its namesake creek, a place where the land breathes the salt-laced air of the Northern Neck. It lies 11.0 miles east of Williamsburg, VA (from Williamsburg, VA: bearing 83°T), and is situated 2.6 miles north-north-west of Gloucester Point. The terrain here is a low-lying tapestry of fertile fields, interspersed with stands of mature oak and pine, their branches reaching skyward as if in silent benediction. Sunlight, softened by the humid air, often paints the landscape in hues of pale gold and muted green, casting long, languid shadows across the meadows as evening approaches. The very atmosphere seems to hold a certain stillness, a quietude broken only by the distant calls of gulls and the rustle of leaves in the ever-present breeze. The history of Wicomico is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Chesapeake. For generations, tobacco and corn have been coaxed from this rich soil, the enduring backbone of its local economy. Small farms, many passed down through families, still dot the landscape, their weathered barns and rambling houses whispering tales of lives lived in close connection with the earth. The creek itself, a tributary of the wider Rappahannock River, has always served as a vital artery, facilitating the transport of goods and fostering a sense of independent spirit among its inhabitants, a spirit that continues to define the character of Wicomico.
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| Location | Wicomico, Northumberland County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.290977°N, 76.509395°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23072, 23184, 22579 |
| Area Code | 804, 540 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wicomico, 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 Wicomico includes coordinates 37.290977°N, 76.509395°W, situated in Northumberland County. ZIP code 23072, 23184, 22579. Telephone area code: 804, 540. 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.