Willis, 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 Willis, Floyd County.
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Willis lies in a valley carved by ancient streams, where the rolling hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains begin to fold and soften. It lies 25.9 miles south of Blacksburg, VA (from Blacksburg, VA: bearing 188°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north-north-east of Laurel Fork. The air here, especially in the lingering warmth of late afternoon, carries the scent of pine and damp earth, a quiet perfume that settles over the landscape. Fields of green and gold, patched with the darker, richer hues of cultivated soil, stretch out towards the tree-lined ridges, their slopes a mosaic of oak, maple, and scattered evergreens. The creek, a silver thread in the valley floor, murmurs its way through the heart of Willis, reflecting the vast, often cloud-streaked sky that presides over this part of Floyd County. The history of Willis is deeply entwined with the land and the sturdy folk who have worked it. For generations, farming has been the lifeblood, with cattle and burley tobacco the primary crops that shaped the local economy. Though the tobacco industry has seen its own seasons of change, the agricultural spirit endures, evident in the scattered farmsteads and the proud, weathered barns that dot the hillsides. The simple, unadorned architecture of the homes and businesses speaks to a practical heritage, a lineage of resilience and self-sufficiency that still characterizes the people of Willis. It’s a place where the old ways still hold a quiet sway, where the pace of life is measured by the turn of seasons rather than the ticking of a clock.
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| Location | Willis, Floyd County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 36.857911°N, 80.480894°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 24380 |
| Area Code | 276 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Willis, 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 Willis includes coordinates 36.857911°N, 80.480894°W, situated in Floyd County. ZIP code 24380. 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. 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.