Capon Bridge, West Virginia Weather
Capon Bridge, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Capon Bridge, Hampshire County.
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About Capon Bridge, West Virginia
Capon Bridge rests in a fold of Hampshire County, where the rolling Appalachian foothills begin to assert themselves, their slopes cloaked in a dappled mosaic of oak and pine. It lies 16.5 miles west-north-west of Winchester, VA (from Winchester, VA: bearing 298°T), and is situated 8.5 miles north-west of Shawneeland. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and the distant, ever-present murmur of the Cacapon River, a ribbon of cool, clear water that has shaped this landscape for millennia. Broad fields, often carpeted in a rich, loamy brown, stretch out between the wooded hills, punctuated by the weathered grey of farmhouses and the occasional stand of corn reaching for the wide, often cloud-streaked sky. The light, especially in late afternoon, slants through the trees with a softened intensity, casting long shadows that seem to deepen the quietude of the valley. The history of Capon Bridge is as much a part of its character as the sturdy stone foundations of its older buildings. This place has long been a crossing point, a vital artery where the river and the land converge, fostering a spirit of resilience and self-reliance among its people. The local economy, once deeply tied to timber and agriculture, now finds its pulse in a blend of these enduring traditions and a growing appreciation for its natural beauty, drawing visitors who seek the solace of its wooded trails and the gentle flow of the Cacapon. The distinctive character of Capon Bridge is whispered in the weathered wood of its general store, the steady hum of pickups on the two-lane highway, and the shared glances between neighbors who understand the quiet language of this valley.
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| Location | Capon Bridge, Hampshire County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 39.298156°N, 78.436119°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 26711 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Capon Bridge, West Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Capon Bridge, West 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 Capon Bridge includes coordinates 39.298156°N, 78.436119°W, situated in Hampshire County. ZIP code 26711. Telephone area code: 304. 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.
