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Hartfield lies where the land begins to soften, yielding to the embrace of the Rappahannock River. It lies 24.1 miles north-east of Williamsburg, VA (from Williamsburg, VA: bearing 36°T), and is situated 4.9 miles south-east of Locust Hill. The landscape here is a study in gentle curves, a verdant expanse where fields of ripening corn and soybeans stretch towards stands of mature oak and pine. The air carries a perpetual hum of life, a blend of insect song and the distant murmur of boat engines on the water, especially potent as the sun dips low, painting the sky in hues of bruised plum and soft apricot. The terrain, though not dramatically hilly, possesses a subtle undulation that guides the eye across pastures and towards the wide, silvered ribbon of the river, its surface occasionally broken by the silent glide of a heron or the splash of a jumping fish. This is a place with roots reaching back to the early days of Virginia, a history woven into the very soil that once sustained vast tobacco plantations. The legacy of that agricultural past still breathes, though the economy of Hartfield has diversified, now finding its pulse in the bounty of the river and the steady hum of small businesses catering to both residents and visitors drawn to its waterside charm. The scent of salt and marsh grass is never far, a constant reminder of the Chesapeake Bay’s influence, and the quiet dignity of weathered farmhouses and waterside homes tells of generations who have called this stretch of the Northern Neck home. It's a locale where the past is not a relic, but a living presence, influencing the unhurried rhythm of daily life.
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| Location | Hartfield, Middlesex County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.551248°N, 76.446059°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23071 |
| 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 Hartfield, 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 Hartfield includes coordinates 37.551248°N, 76.446059°W, situated in Middlesex County. ZIP code 23071. 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.