Springfield, Virginia Weather
Springfield, 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 Springfield, Fairfax County.
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About Springfield, Virginia
Springfield lies in a landscape where the rolling hills of Northern Virginia begin to soften, a place where the dense green of deciduous forests gives way to the ordered lines of suburban development. It lies 2.9 miles south of Annandale, VA (from Annandale, VA: bearing 170°T), and is situated 8.9 miles south-west of Arlington. The air, especially after a rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of soil and decomposing leaves, a constant reminder of the region's verdant embrace. Creeks, like Accotink and Pohick, wind their way through the terrain, their banks often shaded by a canopy of oak and maple, and their waters reflecting the shifting moods of the sky. The land itself, a gentle topography of low ridges and shallow valleys, feels settled and enduring, a place where human habitation has adapted to the contours of the earth rather than imposing its will upon them. The history of Springfield is inextricably linked to the broader narrative of Fairfax County, evolving from agricultural roots to its present-day status as a significant corridor of commerce and residence. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile land, established farms that have long since been absorbed by the expanding urban fabric, yet echoes of this agrarian past can still be found in the names of streets and the occasional preserved farmstead. Today, Springfield thrives as a hub for diverse economic activity, from technology firms and retail centers to the vital infrastructure that supports the daily lives of its many residents. Its strategic position has made it a gateway and a crossroads, a place where the steady hum of traffic and the quiet bustle of daily errands blend into the characteristic rhythm of Northern Virginia life.
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| Location | Springfield, Fairfax County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.78928°N, 77.187204°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22150, 22911, 23185, 22151 |
| Area Code | 804, 703, 571 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Springfield, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Springfield, 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 Springfield includes coordinates 38.789280°N, 77.187204°W, situated in Fairfax County. ZIP code 22150, 22911, 23185, 22151. Telephone area code: 804, 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.
