Prince George, 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 Prince George, Prince George County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Prince George. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Prince George is published on the Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB) page, 20 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 Prince George 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 Prince George: Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport (KFCI) 29 km · Richmond International Airport (KRIC) 32 km · Wakefield Municipal Airport (KAKQ) 36 km · Williamsburg Jamestown Airport (KJGG) 51 km · Hanover County Municipal Airport (KOFP) 56 km
Conditions reported at KPTB describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Prince George specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Prince George.
Prince George breathes with the quiet persistence of the tidewater earth. It lies 6.3 miles east of Petersburg, VA (from Petersburg, VA: bearing 95°T), and is situated 5.8 miles south of Hopewell. The land here, a gentle sweep of coastal plain, rolls softly towards the James River, its broad expanse a constant, shimmering presence. Broadleaf forests, dense with the scent of pine and damp loam, intersperse with fields of cultivated crops, their ordered rows a contrast to the wilder growth. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a humid warmth, a breath from the Atlantic that softens the edges of the day, lending a diffused, golden light to the weathered barns and sprawling farmhouses that dot the landscape. Here, the sky feels vast, a pale blue canvas that stretches to the horizon, punctuated by the slow, deliberate flight of egrets. The roots of Prince George run deep into Virginia's colonial past, a place where history whispers from the very soil. Established in 1635, it was once a vital hub for the burgeoning tobacco trade, its fortunes inextricably linked to the fertile river valleys. The economy still largely honors this agricultural heritage, with fields yielding corn, soybeans, and other staples, their harvests trucked to market with a steady, unhurried rhythm. Though industry has found its footing, its presence is often understated, a quiet hum rather than a roar, respecting the enduring character of the land. Remnants of earlier eras, old plantation houses and historic churches, stand as silent sentinels, their stories etched not in grand pronouncements but in the weathered wood and timeworn stone that endure.
Live animated radar for Prince George 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 | Prince George, Prince George County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.220427°N, 77.288033°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23875 |
| Area Code | 804 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Prince George, 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 Prince George includes coordinates 37.220427°N, 77.288033°W, situated in Prince George County. ZIP code 23875. Telephone area code: 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.