George Mason, Virginia Weather
George Mason, Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for George Mason, Fairfax County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near George Mason. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for George Mason is published on the Washington Dulles International Airport (KIAD) page, 17 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 George Mason 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 George Mason: Davison Army Air Field (KDAA) 18 km · Washington Manassas Harry P. Davis Field (KHEF) 21 km · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) 24 km · Maryland Airport (K2W5) 34 km · Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field (KNYG) 37 km
Conditions reported at KIAD describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at George Mason specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About George Mason, Virginia
George Mason unfolds across a landscape that remembers the quiet persistence of water. Rolling hills, softened by centuries of cultivation and residential growth, slope gently towards the meandering streams that once powered mills and now reflect the sky. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a humid sweetness, a blend of mown grass and distant pine. Oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like ancient hands, provide a dappled canopy over well-worn paths and the occasional weathered fence post, remnants of a time when land was worked with a different kind of intimacy. The character of George Mason is one of thoughtful development, a place where the echoes of rural heritage are still audible beneath the hum of modern life. This land, deeply entwined with the history of colonial Virginia, was once the domain of expansive plantations and the bedrock of an agrarian economy. George Mason, named for the influential statesman and Founding Father who once called this region home, bears the imprint of that legacy in its very layout. The economic pulse of George Mason now beats with a diverse rhythm, a blend of professional services, technology firms, and retail centers that draw from a vibrant populace. While no longer defined by tobacco fields, the spirit of innovation that characterized its early settlers persists, fueling its present-day prosperity and making George Mason a place of both historical resonance and forward momentum.
Live animated radar for George Mason 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 | George Mason, Fairfax County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.8356°N, 77.3186°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22030 |
| Area Code | 571, 703 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This George Mason, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for George Mason, 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 George Mason includes coordinates 38.835600°N, 77.318600°W, situated in Fairfax County. ZIP code 22030. 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. 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.
