Ravensworth, Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Ravensworth, Fairfax County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Ravensworth. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Ravensworth is published on the Davison Army Air Field (KDAA) page, 10 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 Ravensworth 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 Ravensworth: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) 17 km · Washington Dulles International Airport (KIAD) 26 km · Maryland Airport (K2W5) 26 km · Washington Manassas Harry P. Davis Field (KHEF) 27 km · Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field (KNYG) 34 km
Conditions reported at KDAA describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ravensworth specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Ravensworth unfolds across a gentle topography where broad, rolling hills, softened by decades of cultivation and thoughtful development, meet the meandering curves of Accotink Creek. It lies 2.1 miles west-north-west of Springfield, VA (from Springfield, VA: bearing 300°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south-west of Arlington. The landscape here breathes with a quiet abundance, a place where the dappled sunlight filtering through mature oak and maple trees paints shifting patterns on well-tended lawns and the occasional stretch of wilder woodland. The air carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil after a spring rain, mingling with the distant hum of traffic that speaks of Ravensworth’s proximity to larger arteries without intruding on its inherent serenity. Homes, a mix of established brick colonials and more contemporary designs, are set back from the roads, often embraced by mature landscaping that lends an air of established permanence to the neighborhood. The history of Ravensworth is a layered narrative, echoing the broader story of Northern Virginia’s evolution from agrarian roots to a vibrant nexus of commerce and innovation. Once part of extensive landholdings, the area’s development accelerated in the latter half of the twentieth century, driven by the burgeoning government and technology sectors that have shaped Fairfax County. The local economy, though integrated into the wider regional powerhouse, retains a character influenced by its suburban setting, with residents often commuting to nearby employment centers while enjoying the residential amenities Ravensworth offers. The presence of the historic Pohick Church, though a short drive away, casts a long shadow of colonial-era history over the general vicinity, reminding one of the deep roots that anchor this evolving landscape.
Live animated radar for Ravensworth 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 | Ravensworth, Fairfax County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.804002°N, 77.220538°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22151 |
| Area Code | 703, 571 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ravensworth, 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 Ravensworth includes coordinates 38.804002°N, 77.220538°W, situated in Fairfax County. ZIP code 22151. 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. 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.