East Highland Park, 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 for East Highland Park, Henrico County.
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East Highland Park unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle embrace of Virginia's Tidewater region. It lies 2.7 miles south-west of Mechanicsville, VA (from Mechanicsville, VA: bearing 224°T), and is situated 3.5 miles east-north-east of Richmond. Here, rolling terrain, smoothed by eons of water and wind, slopes towards the broad, shimmering expanse of the James River. Stands of mature oak and pine, their branches reaching skyward like supplicating arms, create a dappled canopy, filtering the sunlight into shifting patterns on the forest floor. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil, decaying leaves, and the distant, briny breath of the river. This is a place where the land feels both ancient and alive, its contours whispering tales of time and settlement. The history of East Highland Park is inextricably linked to the fertile lands and the strategic importance of the James River, a lifeline for commerce and culture since colonial times. While no single industry dominates today, the echoes of past agricultural endeavors and a quiet spirit of enterprise are evident in the well-maintained properties and the accessible pathways that invite exploration. The proximity to Richmond, a city rich in historical significance and vibrant with modern life, lends East Highland Park a unique character – a peaceful retreat that nonetheless remains connected to the pulse of a larger metropolitan area. It is a locality where the past is not forgotten, but rather forms a quiet backdrop to the present, a testament to enduring human presence in a landscape of enduring natural beauty.
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| Location | East Highland Park, Henrico County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.580979°N, 77.406926°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23222 |
| Area Code | 804 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Highland Park, 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 East Highland Park includes coordinates 37.580979°N, 77.406926°W, situated in Henrico County. ZIP code 23222. 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. 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.