Hollymead, Virginia Weather
Hollymead, 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 Hollymead, Albemarle County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Hollymead. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Hollymead is published on the Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (KCHO) page, 3 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. 5 airfields within reach of Hollymead 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 Hollymead: Gordonsville Municipal Airport (KGVE) 24 km · Orange County Airport (KOMH) 38 km · Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (KSHD) 43 km · Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW) 53 km
Conditions reported at KCHO describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hollymead specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Hollymead, Virginia
Hollymead unfolds across rolling Virginia Piedmont terrain, where the land breathes a quiet, deep-rooted existence. It lies 6.4 miles north-north-east of Charlottesville, VA (from Charlottesville, VA: bearing 17°T), and is situated 6.7 miles north-east of University of Virginia. The hills, a tapestry of mature hardwoods and scattered pines, give way to open pastures where cattle graze under a sky that often bleeds into shades of bruised plum and soft gold at dusk. Small creeks, their banks softened by moss and fallen leaves, meander through the valleys, their hushed murmurs a constant counterpoint to the rustle of wind through the trees. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a fragrance that clings to the skin and settles into the lungs. The history of Hollymead is tied to the fertile soil and the agricultural traditions of Albemarle County, a legacy evident in the scattered farmsteads and the enduring presence of rural life. Though not a hub of industry, its economy is sustained by the land, with a focus on farming and the quiet hum of local businesses that serve the surrounding countryside. The character of Hollymead is one of understated resilience, a place where generations have found their rhythm in the changing seasons and the enduring beauty of the Virginia landscape.
Live animated radar for Hollymead 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 | Hollymead, Albemarle County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.11708°N, 78.441677°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22554, 22936 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hollymead, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hollymead, 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 Hollymead includes coordinates 38.117080°N, 78.441677°W, situated in Albemarle County. ZIP code 22554, 22936. Telephone area code: 540. 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.
