Braddock, 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 Braddock, Fairfax County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Braddock. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Braddock is published on the Washington Dulles International Airport (KIAD) page, 15 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 Braddock 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 Braddock: Washington Manassas Harry P. Davis Field (KHEF) 18 km · Davison Army Air Field (KDAA) 20 km · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) 28 km · Maryland Airport (K2W5) 36 km · Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field (KNYG) 37 km
Conditions reported at KIAD describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Braddock specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Braddock.
Braddock, Virginia, unfolds with a gentle, rolling terrain that hints at the ancient waterways that once shaped it. It lies 2.5 miles south-south-east of Fair Oaks, VA (from Fair Oaks, VA: bearing 165°T), and is situated 3.9 miles east of Centreville. The landscape here is a quiet conversation between open fields, where the sun casts long, golden shadows in the late afternoon, and the encroaching woods, their leaves whispering secrets on the breeze. Sturdy oak trees, their bark like the weathered skin of elders, stand sentinel, their branches reaching towards a sky that often holds the bruised purples and soft grays of an approaching evening. The air itself carries a certain coolness, a subtle reminder of the proximity to the broader, more powerful Potomac River, even if its presence is only a distant murmur here. The history of Braddock is deeply entwined with the agricultural rhythms of Northern Virginia, a legacy of fertile land that once sustained sprawling farms. Though the economic landscape has shifted, echoes of that past can still be felt in the enduring spirit of its residents and the careful preservation of older homes. The area has long served as a quiet residential haven, its character shaped by families seeking a respite from the urban bustle, yet remaining close enough to benefit from its energy. A distinctive feature of Braddock is its network of smaller parks and green spaces, offering pockets of tranquility where the simple act of walking can feel like a journey through time, each paved path a thread connecting the present to the generations who walked this land before.
Live animated radar for Braddock 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 | Braddock, Fairfax County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.830794°N, 77.356537°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22302, 22030 |
| Area Code | 703, 571 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
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, 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 Braddock includes coordinates 38.830794°N, 77.356537°W, situated in Fairfax County. 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. 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.