Mason Neck, Virginia Weather
Mason Neck, 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 Mason Neck, Fairfax County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Mason Neck. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Mason Neck is published on the Davison Army Air Field (KDAA) page, 7 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 Mason Neck 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 Mason Neck: Maryland Airport (K2W5) 12 km · Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field (KNYG) 20 km · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) 25 km · Washington Manassas Harry P. Davis Field (KHEF) 30 km · Stafford Regional Airport (KRMN) 37 km
Conditions reported at KDAA describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mason Neck specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mason Neck.
About Mason Neck, Virginia
Mason Neck unfolds as a peninsula of quiet dignity, a verdant expanse where the Potomac River gently embraces the land. It lies 3.7 miles east of Woodbridge, VA (from Woodbridge, VA: bearing 93°T), and is situated 7.1 miles east of Dale City. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a soft undulation of pine-scented woods and open fields that catch the sun in long, slanted beams, particularly in the late afternoon. Old oaks, gnarled and patient, stand sentinel over meadows carpeted with clover, their branches reaching out like weathered hands. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, damp scent of loam and decaying leaves, a primal perfume that speaks of deep roots and a slow, enduring growth. Even the occasional murmur of distant traffic seems to be absorbed by the generous greenery, leaving a profound sense of stillness. The history of Mason Neck is interwoven with the agricultural ambitions of early settlers, who found the fertile soil and access to waterways conducive to their endeavors. For generations, farming and fishing were the lifeblood of this peninsula, a quiet economy sustained by the bounty of the land and the river. While the agrarian past still echoes in the preserved farmlands, Mason Neck has evolved, now a refuge for those seeking a more tranquil existence, yet still tethered to the conveniences of burgeoning northern Virginia. The presence of Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge is a defining characteristic, a testament to the enduring wildness that the peninsula strives to protect, a sanctuary where the calls of migrating birds punctuate the quietude and the river's edge remains a place of profound, unhurried beauty.
Live animated radar for Mason Neck 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 | Mason Neck, Fairfax County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.6556°N, 77.1819°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22079 |
| Area Code | 571, 703 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mason Neck, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mason Neck, 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 Mason Neck includes coordinates 38.655600°N, 77.181900°W, situated in Fairfax County. ZIP code 22079. 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. 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.
