Gum Spring, Virginia Weather
Gum Spring, 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 Gum Spring, Goochland County.
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About Gum Spring, Virginia
Gum Spring lies in a landscape of rolling hills, where the broad shoulders of the Piedmont plateau begin their gentle descent towards the coastal plain. It lies 17.8 miles west-north-west of Short Pump, VA (from Short Pump, VA: bearing 299°T), and is situated 6.3 miles north of Goochland. The air here, especially as the sun dips low, carries a scent of damp earth and pine, a subtle perfume that clings to the humid Virginia afternoons. Ancient oaks, their limbs gnarled like the hands of aged storytellers, stand sentinel over fields that once knew the plough and now surrender to the patient reclaiming of wild grasses and tenacious vines. The sky above Gum Spring often stretches in vast, cloud-swept expanses, a canvas for the fleeting drama of thunderstorms or the quiet, golden wash of dawn. This is a corner of Goochland County where history whispers from the weathered barns and the quiet roads that curve through the countryside. The land’s bounty, once channeled into tobacco and later diversified into grains and livestock, still forms the backbone of Gum Spring's economy, though the hum of tractors now mingles with the occasional rumble of traffic on the wider arteries. Generations have worked these soils, their lives intertwined with the changing fortunes of agriculture and the slow, steady growth of this particular place. The very texture of the land, the rich, loamy soil that cradles the roots of the trees, speaks of a deep connection to the earth, a legacy passed down through the years.
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| Location | Gum Spring, Goochland County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.7757°N, 77.896662°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23065 |
| Area Code | 804 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Gum Spring, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gum Spring, 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 Gum Spring includes coordinates 37.775700°N, 77.896662°W, situated in Goochland County. ZIP code 23065. 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.
