Mount Vernon, Virginia Weather
Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, Fairfax County.
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About Mount Vernon, Virginia
Mount Vernon unfolds across a gentle Potomac River floodplain, its landscape a tapestry of manicured lawns, mature woodlands, and the broad, shimmering expanse of the river itself. It lies 4.3 miles west-north-west of Fort Washington, MD (from Fort Washington, MD: bearing 296°T), and is situated 8.3 miles west-south-west of Prince Georges. The air here carries a humid sweetness in summer, a crisp, invigorating bite in winter, and often, a soft, diffused light that filters through the ancient oaks and maples, illuminating the rolling terrain with a quiet grace. The very earth seems to breathe with a slow, deliberate rhythm, a sense of permanence that echoes in the stately architecture and the carefully tended gardens. This historic locale, forever linked to the first American presidency, pulses with a rich past that informs its present character. The economy, once deeply rooted in the agricultural bounty of the surrounding land, now thrives on a blend of tourism, professional services, and the quiet hum of residential life. Mount Vernon draws visitors from across the globe, eager to walk the grounds that George Washington himself surveyed and cultivated, a testament to the enduring legacy of a nation’s founding. The river, a constant presence, has always been a conduit for trade and connection, and today, it offers a serene backdrop to the enduring spirit of this significant place.
Live animated radar for Mount Vernon and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.735159°N, 77.095367°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22309, 22121 |
| Area Code | 703, 571 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mount Vernon, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon includes coordinates 38.735159°N, 77.095367°W, situated in Fairfax County. ZIP code 22309, 22121. Telephone area code: 703, 571. 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.
