Dulles, 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 Dulles, Loudoun County.
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Dulles rests on a broad, gently rolling plain, a landscape sculpted by millennia of wind and water. It lies 3.1 miles south-south-west of Sterling, VA (from Sterling, VA: bearing 201°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north of Centreville. The land here, a rich loam, slopes subtly southward, a vast canvas where the sky often stretches in an unbroken arch. Fields of soybeans and corn, when the seasons turn them gold and green, form shifting mosaics against the deeper emerald of nascent forests. The air, especially on a late summer afternoon, carries a faint, earthy sweetness, a scent of sun-baked soil and distant pine, a quiet perfume that settles over the expanse. Even the shadows, as they lengthen from the west, seem to possess a particular softness here, blurring the edges between field and sky. This stretch of Loudoun County, where Dulles now hums with a different kind of energy, was once a quiet agricultural heartland, its history etched in the slow growth of oak and maple. The land remembers the farmers who coaxed sustenance from its soil, their lives a testament to the enduring power of the seasons. Today, the character of Dulles is inextricably linked to the grand gateway that bears its name, a portal for travelers from across the globe, a humming nexus where technology and ambition converge. The local economy, once anchored in the earth, now thrives on innovation and global connection, a modern pulse beating within the ancient rhythm of the land. It’s a place where the hum of jets overhead often mingles with the rustle of cornstalks, a unique symphony of past and present.
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| Location | Dulles, Loudoun County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.963911°N, 77.449627°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 20166, 20101, 20102, 20103, 20104 |
| 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 Dulles, 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 Dulles includes coordinates 38.963911°N, 77.449627°W, situated in Loudoun County. ZIP code 20166, 20101, 20102, 20103, 20104. 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.