Fair Oaks, Virginia Weather
Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks, Henrico County.
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About Fair Oaks, Virginia
Fair Oaks unfolds across a landscape of gentle rolling terrain, where the verdant embrace of mature hardwoods gives way to open fields that catch the late afternoon sun with a soft, golden luminescence. It lies 6.2 miles south-south-east of Mechanicsville, VA (from Mechanicsville, VA: bearing 150°T), and is situated 8.1 miles east-south-east of Richmond. The air here, especially as the day surrenders to evening, carries the faint, sweet perfume of pine needles and damp earth, a scent that clings to the quiet residential streets and the occasional winding country lane. Mature oaks, their branches gnarled and reaching like ancient limbs, stand sentinel over manicured lawns and the occasional rambling garden, lending a timeless quality to the neighborhoods that spread out like a comfortable quilt across the land. This is a place where the sky feels expansive, even with the sheltering trees, and the quiet hum of cicadas in the summer heat provides a constant, natural soundtrack. The history of Fair Oaks is intertwined with the agricultural past of Henrico County, a legacy still visible in the remnants of old farmsteads and the enduring appeal of open spaces. Once a region defined by its fertile soil and the cultivation of tobacco and other crops, the local economy has gracefully transitioned, embracing a blend of residential development and thriving commercial centers that cater to the needs of its growing population. While not a place of grand historical monuments, Fair Oaks carries its past in the very character of its streets, in the names of its thoroughfares, and in the enduring sense of community that has taken root and flourished. The proximity to larger urban centers has also shaped its identity, allowing Fair Oaks to retain a distinct, tranquil charm while offering convenient access to the amenities of a more metropolitan existence, a delicate balance struck with quiet confidence.
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| Location | Fair Oaks, Henrico County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.530702°N, 77.31609°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22033, 22032, 23150, 22030 |
| Area Code | 804, 571, 703 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fair Oaks, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks includes coordinates 37.530702°N, 77.316090°W, situated in Henrico County. ZIP code 22033, 22032, 23150, 22030. Telephone area code: 804, 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.
