Lakeside, Virginia Weather
Lakeside, 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 for Lakeside, Henrico County.
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About Lakeside, Virginia
Lakeside breathes with a quiet, suburban grace, a place where the dappled light of a Virginian afternoon filters through mature oaks and magnolias, casting shifting patterns on neatly kept lawns. It lies 3.8 miles north-north-west of Richmond, VA (from Richmond, VA: bearing 346°T), and is situated 4.5 miles east-north-east of Tuckahoe. The air here often carries the faint, sweet scent of honeysuckle from overgrown fences, a subtle perfume that mingles with the deeper, earthier aroma of damp soil after a summer shower. Gentle slopes lead down to the shimmering surface of the lake, its waters mirroring the ever-changing sky, a constant, serene presence that defines the very character of Lakeside. The landscape is a pleasing mosaic of open spaces and residential comfort, the rhythmic hum of cicadas a constant, almost meditative soundtrack to the unfolding days. Once a more rural expanse, Lakeside's history is etched not in grand monuments but in the evolving patterns of its development, a testament to the region's agricultural past that has gracefully yielded to suburban life. The local economy, while diverse, often reflects the broader economic currents of the greater Richmond area, with many residents commuting to larger employment centers, yet a distinct sense of local commerce persists in the small businesses that serve the community. The lake itself, a central feature, has always been a focal point, offering recreation and a visual anchor, its shores a place where generations have gathered. Distinctive to Lakeside is this harmonious blend of natural beauty, particularly the tranquil lake, and the comfortable, established feel of a neighborhood that values its connection to the land and to each other.
Live animated radar for Lakeside and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Lakeside, Henrico County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.607646°N, 77.476929°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23606, 23228 |
| Area Code | 757, 804 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lakeside, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lakeside, 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 Lakeside includes coordinates 37.607646°N, 77.476929°W, situated in Henrico County. ZIP code 23606, 23228. Telephone area code: 757, 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.
