Aquia, Virginia Weather
Aquia, 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 Aquia, Stafford County.
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About Aquia, Virginia
Aquia lies sprawled along the banks of its namesake creek, a place where the water's slow, brackish breath often mingles with the salty tang carried inland from the Chesapeake. It lies 8.9 miles south-west of Cherry Hill, VA (from Cherry Hill, VA: bearing 227°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south-south-west of Montclair. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, rising from the tidal flats into rolling, wooded hills that hold the sunlight in their canopy. Ancient oaks, their limbs thick and gnarled like the knuckles of old men, stand sentinel over clearings where the scent of pine needles and damp earth rises with the morning mist. The air, especially in the humid embrace of summer, feels thick and alive, carrying the hum of unseen insects and the distant call of unseen birds. The history of Aquia is bound to the ruddy earth and the waters that have shaped it. For centuries, this land was a vital artery, first for the indigenous peoples and later for colonial Virginia, its shores a gateway for trade and settlement. The distinctive Aquia Creek sandstone, quarried from these very banks, built some of the most iconic structures in the nation's capital, its pale, enduring stone a silent testament to the labor and ingenuity that once defined this locality. The economy, once driven by the export of this stone and the bounty of the surrounding fields, has shifted, but a quiet industriousness persists, a dedication to the land and its resources that still echoes from the past.
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| Location | Aquia, Stafford County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.482346°N, 77.386649°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22554 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Aquia, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Aquia, 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 Aquia includes coordinates 38.482346°N, 77.386649°W, situated in Stafford County. ZIP code 22554. Telephone area code: 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.
