Ravensworth, 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 Ravensworth, Fairfax County.
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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.
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| 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 | July 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, 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 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. 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.