Thompson Valley, VA

Unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Virginia

Thompson Valley is a small unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Virginia. It is 4.2 miles NE of Tazewell, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24651.

Thompson Valley at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Tazewell County
ZIP code
24651
Nearest town
Tazewell (4.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.0783, -81.5478

Weather in Thompson Valley now

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Thompson Valley weather by the hour

Thompson Valley weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Thompson Valley.

This week in Thompson Valley

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Thompson Valley

What is the weather usually like in Thompson Valley?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

16°33°50°67°84°39°21°Jan42°23°Feb50°29°Mar61°37°Apr69°46°May76°54°Jun79°57°Jul78°56°Aug73°49°Sep63°38°Oct52°29°Nov43°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.0"Jan3.7"Feb4.4"Mar4.1"Apr4.7"May4.3"Jun4.6"Jul4.0"Aug3.6"Sep3.2"Oct3.0"Nov4.1"Dec

Best time to visit Thompson Valley: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BURKES GARDEN, VA US (USC00441209), adjusted for the elevation of Thompson Valley.

Thompson Valley weather month by month

January
39° 21°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 13.2 in of snow
February
42° 23°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 11.4 in of snow
March
50° 29°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 9.1 in of snow
April
61° 37°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
May
69° 46°F
4.7 in of rain · 11 wet days
June
76° 54°F
4.3 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
79° 57°F
4.6 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
78° 56°F
4.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
September
73° 49°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
63° 38°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
November
52° 29°F
3.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
December
43° 24°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 9.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Thompson Valley through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:37 AM5:34 PM9 h 57 min
February7:13 AM6:07 PM10 h 54 min
March7:35 AM7:34 PM11 h 59 min
April6:50 AM8:02 PM13 h 12 min
May6:16 AM8:28 PM14 h 12 min
June6:04 AM8:49 PM14 h 44 min
July6:16 AM8:47 PM14 h 30 min
August6:41 AM8:19 PM13 h 37 min
September7:07 AM7:35 PM12 h 28 min
October7:32 AM6:50 PM11 h 18 min
November7:03 AM5:17 PM10 h 14 min
December7:31 AM5:11 PM9 h 40 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Thompson Valley?

Thompson Valley has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).

It gets about 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 47 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Thompson Valley is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Thompson Valley

The closest live webcam is Claypool Hill: US-460 - MM 45.8 - US-19, 11.3 miles W of Thompson Valley.

Claypool Hill: US-460 - MM 45.8 - US-19Claypool Hill · 11.3 mi WOn Windy
Wardell: US-19 - SR-609 - Tazewell CoWardell · 14.0 mi WOn Windy
Mount Carmel: I-81 - MM 48.0 - SBMount Carmel · 16.1 mi SOn Windy
Atkins: I-81 - MM 51.2 - NBAtkins · 16.3 mi SEOn Windy
Groseclose: I-81 - MM 54.8 - NBGroseclose · 16.3 mi SEOn Windy
Stinson: I-81 - MM 57.2 - MedianStinson · 17.2 mi SEOn Windy
Marion: I-81 - MM 45.8 - NBMarion · 17.6 mi SOn Windy
Marion: I-81 - MM 44.2 - SBMarion · 17.7 mi SOn Windy
Saltville: VA-91 - VA-107Saltville · 17.9 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Thompson Valley.

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Questions about Thompson Valley

Where is Thompson Valley, VA?

Thompson Valley is an unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Virginia, 4.2 miles NE of Tazewell.

What county is Thompson Valley in?

Thompson Valley is in Tazewell County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Thompson Valley, VA?

The ZIP code for Thompson Valley is 24651.

What is the nearest town to Thompson Valley?

Tazewell, 4.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Thompson Valley?

Yes. The closest is Claypool Hill: US-460 - MM 45.8 - US-19, 11.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Thompson Valley?

July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Thompson Valley?

January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Thompson Valley?

About 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Thompson Valley?

Yes, about 47 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Thompson Valley?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Thompson Valley have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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