Annandale, 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 for Annandale, Fairfax County.
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Annandale unfolds across a landscape of gently rolling terrain, where the humid air, thick with the scent of pine and damp earth, often carries the distant hum of traffic. It lies 2.9 miles north of Springfield, VA (from Springfield, VA: bearing 350°T), and is situated 9.7 miles west-south-west of Washington. Dense woodlands, a remnant of the Piedmont forest, press close to the edges of subdivisions and commercial strips, their shadowed interiors hinting at a wilder past. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in diffused shafts, illuminating patches of fern and the occasional flash of a cardinal's wing. The land here is not dramatic, but it possesses a quiet insistence, a subtle resilience that has shaped its character through seasons of growth and weathering. This part of Fairfax County, Annandale, has a history that stretches back to colonial days, its early economy tied to agriculture and the labor that sustained it. Later, as the region grew, it absorbed the tides of suburban expansion, transforming from farms and scattered homesteads into the vibrant, diverse community it is today. The local economy now hums with a different kind of energy, a mix of retail, service industries, and the constant flow of commuters heading to and from the broader Washington metropolitan area. While specific landmarks might be fewer than in older, more established towns, the true character of Annandale lies in its everyday life, the steady pulse of its neighborhoods, and the unpretentious spirit of its people who navigate the modern world with an enduring connection to the land.
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| Location | Annandale, Fairfax County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.83039°N, 77.19637°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22003 |
| Area Code | 571, 703 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Annandale, 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 Annandale includes coordinates 38.830390°N, 77.196370°W, situated in Fairfax County. ZIP code 22003. Telephone area code: 571, 703. 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.