Braddock, Virginia Weather
Braddock, 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 Braddock, Alexandria (city).
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About Braddock, Virginia
Braddock, Virginia, unfolds with a quiet grace, its landscape a gentle hem stitched to the broader expanse of the Potomac. It lies 1.6 miles north-west of Alexandria, VA (from Alexandria, VA: bearing 314°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south-south-west of Washington. Rolling terrain, softened by a generous cloak of mature trees, hints at the water’s proximity, the air often carrying a humid, earthy scent, particularly after a summer shower. Streets here are lined with modest homes, their yards often a riot of blooming azaleas and sturdy oaks, a testament to the fertile soil that cradles them. The sky above Braddock can be a canvas of remarkable depth, especially at dusk, when the fading light spills a warm, honeyed glow across the rooftops, deepening the shadows beneath the eaves and lending a serene, almost pensive mood to the neighborhood. The history of Braddock is intrinsically linked to the ebb and flow of the nation's capital, a place that has long served as a quiet residential counterpoint to the bustling federal city. Its development, in part, was spurred by the growth and expansion of Alexandria itself, drawing families seeking a bit more breathing room. The local economy, once perhaps more agricultural, now reflects the broader economic currents of Northern Virginia, a blend of service industries and commuter-driven employment. While no grand monuments dominate its skyline, Braddock possesses a subtle charm, a sense of enduring community that feels both grounded and softly resilient, much like the very trees that define its verdant character.
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| Location | Braddock, Alexandria (city), Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.820946°N, 77.068033°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22302, 22030 |
| Area Code | 703, 571 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Braddock, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Braddock, 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 Braddock includes coordinates 38.820946°N, 77.068033°W, situated in Alexandria (city). ZIP code 22302, 22030. Telephone area code: 703, 571. 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.
