Fort Eustis, Virginia Weather
Fort Eustis, 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 Fort Eustis, Newport News (city).
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Fort Eustis. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Fort Eustis is published on the Felker Army Air Field (KFAF) page, 4 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 Fort Eustis 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 Fort Eustis: Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (KPHF) 8 km · Williamsburg Jamestown Airport (KJGG) 15 km · Langley Air Force Base (KLFI) 21 km · Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) (KNGU) 36 km · Wakefield Municipal Airport (KAKQ) 42 km
Conditions reported at KFAF describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Fort Eustis specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Fort Eustis.
About Fort Eustis, Virginia
Fort Eustis lies at the edge of the James River, where the land slopes gently towards the brackish water, a place where the air carries the damp, earthy scent of river mud and the distant tang of salt from the Chesapeake Bay. It lies 10.6 miles south-east of Williamsburg, VA (from Williamsburg, VA: bearing 138°T), and is situated 7.1 miles west-north-west of Tabb. Pine trees, tall and stoic, stand sentinel over the terrain, their needles whispering in the persistent breeze that sweeps inland. Broad, open fields, often mowed to a military precision, interrupt the dense woodland, and the sky here feels vast, especially when the late afternoon sun casts long, golden shadows that stretch and distort the landscape. The very ground, a sandy loam, seems to absorb the light, holding onto it long after the sun dips below the tree line, imbuing the twilight with a soft, diffused glow. The history of Fort Eustis is intrinsically tied to the strategic importance of this waterway, a defense post that has evolved through centuries of American military presence. Originally established as a coastal fortification, its role has shifted and adapted with the changing tides of conflict and technological advancement, becoming a vital hub for transportation and logistics. The economy of the surrounding Newport News area, and by extension Fort Eustis, has long been shaped by maritime industries and military operations, fostering a unique rhythm of preparedness and forward-looking readiness. The presence of the Army's Transportation Corps here imbues the locality with a distinctive character, a constant hum of activity that belies the sometimes quiet, almost bucolic, appearance of the surrounding woodlands and the shimmering expanse of the James River.
Live animated radar for Fort Eustis 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 | Fort Eustis, Newport News (city), Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.158°N, 76.578°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23604 |
| Area Code | 757 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fort Eustis, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fort Eustis, 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 Fort Eustis includes coordinates 37.158000°N, 76.578000°W, situated in Newport News (city). ZIP code 23604. Telephone area code: 757. 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.
