Lowes Island, Virginia Weather
Lowes Island, 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 Lowes Island, Loudoun County.
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About Lowes Island, Virginia
Lowes Island unfolds as a verdant expanse where the gentle roll of the land meets the embrace of the Potomac River. It lies 4.9 miles north-east of Sterling, VA (from Sterling, VA: bearing 56°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south-west of Montgomery. Here, the terrain, a pleasing mosaic of mature trees and manicured green spaces, offers a sense of deep, settled calm. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, spills across the lawns in long, warm shafts, illuminating the quiet streets and the graceful architecture that characterizes the residential neighborhoods. The air often carries the faint, sweet scent of blooming honeysuckle or the earthy aroma of damp soil after a summer shower, a constant reminder of the natural world that underpins the constructed beauty of Lowes Island. The history of Lowes Island is a narrative woven from the threads of agricultural endeavor and the steady growth of a modern suburban community. Long before its current form, this land was part of a broader agricultural landscape, its fertile soil yielding crops that sustained families for generations. Today, the local economy thrives on a diverse base, with many residents commuting to the broader Northern Virginia economic hub, while the island itself supports a vibrant array of retail, dining, and service businesses. Notable for its planned communities and the careful preservation of its natural waterways, Lowes Island offers a distinctive blend of suburban comfort and ecological awareness, a place where the past subtly informs the present.
Live animated radar for Lowes Island and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Lowes Island, Loudoun County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 39.045962°N, 77.353158°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 20165 |
| Area Code | 571, 703 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lowes Island, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lowes Island, 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 Lowes Island includes coordinates 39.045962°N, 77.353158°W, situated in Loudoun County. ZIP code 20165. Telephone area code: 571, 703. 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.
