Aylett, Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Aylett, King William County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Aylett. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Aylett is published on the Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA) page, 20 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Aylett have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Aylett: Hanover County Municipal Airport (KOFP) 30 km · Richmond International Airport (KRIC) 36 km · Mary Walker LZ Airport (KAPH) 37 km · Middle Peninsula Regional Airport (KFYJ) 42 km · Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport (KFCI) 56 km
Conditions reported at KXSA describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Aylett specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Aylett.
Aylett lies where the Mattaponi River, a dark, sinuous artery, begins its broad sweep toward the Chesapeake Bay, its banks often cloaked in the deep green velvet of pines and the lighter, more feathery touch of deciduous trees. It lies 19.1 miles north-east of Mechanicsville, VA (from Mechanicsville, VA: bearing 50°T), and is situated 3.2 miles north-north-east of Central Garage. The land here, a gentle swell of coastal plain, breathes the humid air of Virginia, a place where the sun, when it finally breaks through the summer haze, casts a buttery light on the scattered farmsteads and the quiet roads that connect them. The character of Aylett is one of patient endurance, a steady hum of life that doesn't demand attention but rather offers a deep, resonant peace, like the slow current of the river itself. This quiet corner of King William County carries the echoes of agricultural rhythms, its economy historically tethered to the fertile soil that yields soybeans and corn, the white silos standing like stoic sentinels against the horizon. For generations, the bounty of the land and the river – seafood once plentiful, now a more delicate harvest – sustained its inhabitants, creating a lineage of families whose roots run as deep as the ancient oaks that shade the old homes. While much of its past is etched in the weathered barns and the hushed stories shared on front porches, Aylett maintains a distinctive charm, a place where the modern world arrives with a gentle tread, respecting the enduring spirit of this riverine land.
Live animated radar for Aylett and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Aylett, King William County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.785974°N, 77.104973°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23009 |
| Area Code | 804 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Aylett, Virginia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Aylett includes coordinates 37.785974°N, 77.104973°W, situated in King William County. ZIP code 23009. Telephone area code: 804. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.