Locust Grove, Virginia Weather
Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, King and Queen County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Locust Grove. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Locust Grove is published on the Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA) page, 18 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 Locust Grove 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 Locust Grove: Middle Peninsula Regional Airport (KFYJ) 31 km · Richmond International Airport (KRIC) 37 km · Hanover County Municipal Airport (KOFP) 38 km · Mary Walker LZ Airport (KAPH) 47 km · Hummel Field (KW75) 51 km
Conditions reported at KXSA describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Locust Grove specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Locust Grove.
About Locust Grove, Virginia
Locust Grove rests in a gentle fold of King and Queen County, where the land breathes a slow, green exhalation of fields and forests. It lies 21.5 miles east-north-east of Mechanicsville, VA (from Mechanicsville, VA: bearing 68°T), and is situated 6.9 miles east-south-east of Central Garage. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, unhurried by dramatic geological pronouncements, favoring instead the quiet artistry of rolling hills that cradle scattered farmsteads. Ancient oaks, their limbs gnarled like the hands of time, stand sentinel over pastures where cattle graze with placid contentment, their silhouettes softened by the humid Virginia air. The sky overhead, often a pale, luminous blue or a bruised twilight purple, seems to stretch endlessly, a vast canvas that mirrors the unpretentious beauty of the surrounding landscape. The air itself carries the scent of freshly turned earth and the distant, sweet perfume of honeysuckle, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats at the core of Locust Grove. The history of Locust Grove is entwined with the agricultural legacy of the Tidewater region, a place where farming has long been the bedrock of existence. For generations, tobacco and other cash crops shaped the fortunes of the land and its inhabitants, leaving behind a quiet persistence in the local character. The economy, though diversified in modern times, still holds echoes of its agrarian past, with a continued reliance on farming and related enterprises. While no grand monuments mark its existence, Locust Grove possesses its own distinctive charm in the enduring architecture of its older homes and the unpretentious dignity of its general stores, places where the day's news is exchanged as readily as goods. The palpable sense of continuity, the quiet dedication to tradition, is what truly defines this corner of King and Queen County, a place where the past is not forgotten but lives on in the very rhythm of daily life.
Live animated radar for Locust Grove 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 | Locust Grove, King and Queen County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.723475°N, 77.007747°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22901, 22844, 22657 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Locust Grove, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove includes coordinates 37.723475°N, 77.007747°W, situated in King and Queen County. ZIP code 22901, 22844, 22657. 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.
