Lake Caroline, 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 Lake Caroline, Caroline County.
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Lake Caroline rests in a landscape of gentle slopes and verdant woods, a place where the air often carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and pine needles. It lies 22.2 miles south of Fredericksburg, VA (from Fredericksburg, VA: bearing 189°T), and is situated 2.9 miles south-east of Lake Land'Or. The water itself, a placid mirror reflecting the ever-changing sky, is cradled by a fringe of mature trees whose branches reach out like welcoming arms. In the warmer months, the sunlight filters through the canopy in shifting patterns, illuminating patches of mossy ground and the occasional flash of a cardinal's crimson. The terrain here is a quiet testament to the slow, persistent work of water and time, with subtle undulations that invite exploration. This locale, once part of the broader agricultural tapestry of Caroline County, draws its character from a history intertwined with the land. The economy, while diversified, still retains echoes of its farming past, with remnants of old fields sometimes visible through the encroaching woodlands. Lake Caroline itself serves as a focal point for recreation and community life, its shores a gathering place for families and friends. The very rhythm of daily existence here feels measured, unhurried, a stark contrast to the clamor of distant cities. Local traditions, though subtle, are passed down through shared stories and the quiet appreciation of the natural beauty that defines Lake Caroline.
Live animated radar for Lake Caroline and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Lake Caroline, Caroline County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.9856°N, 77.5244°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22546 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lake Caroline, 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 Lake Caroline includes coordinates 37.985600°N, 77.524400°W, situated in Caroline County. ZIP code 22546. 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. 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.