Lakeside, Virginia Weather
Lakeside, Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Lakeside, Newport News (city).
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Lakeside. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Lakeside is published on the Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (KPHF) page, 8 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. 6 airfields within reach of Lakeside 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 Lakeside: Langley Air Force Base (KLFI) 12 km · Felker Army Air Field (KFAF) 13 km · Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) (KNGU) 22 km · Williamsburg Jamestown Airport (KJGG) 28 km · Hampton Roads Executive Airport (KPVG) 31 km
Conditions reported at KPHF describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lakeside specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lakeside.
About Lakeside, Virginia
Lakeside unfolds under a sky that often hums with the salty breath of the Chesapeake Bay, a place where the land gently slopes towards the water's embrace. It lies 6.4 miles north-north-west of Newport News, VA (from Newport News, VA: bearing 327°T), and is situated 8.3 miles west-north-west of Hampton. Broad-leafed trees, their branches heavy with the humid air of the Virginia coast, cast dappled shadows on sidewalks that trace a quiet, suburban hum. The air here carries the faint, mingled scents of pine needles and distant brine, a unique perfume that speaks of proximity to both verdant woodlands and the vast, shimmering expanse of the bay. Sunlight, when it breaks through the coastal haze, has a soft, diffused quality, painting the low-lying terrain in muted golds and greens, a gentle light that seems to slow the very passage of time. The history of Lakeside is interwoven with the maritime spirit of the region, a legacy that whispers through the older homes and the enduring presence of shipyards not far off. Once a landscape shaped by agriculture, the area’s economy has long since pivoted, finding its pulse in the robust industries that line the nearby waterways, a constant hum of activity that belies the tranquil residential streets. This locality, Lakeside, has a particular character, a blend of quiet domesticity and the ever-present thrum of coastal commerce, fostering a sense of community that feels both rooted and connected to the wider world. The nearby waters, though not directly accessible as beaches within Lakeside itself, are a constant, unseen presence, shaping the climate and the very rhythm of life.
Live animated radar for Lakeside 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 | Lakeside, Newport News (city), Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.056389°N, 76.491111°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23606, 23228 |
| Area Code | 757, 804 |
| Page generated | September 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, 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 Lakeside includes coordinates 37.056389°N, 76.491111°W, situated in Newport News (city). 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. 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.
