Stafford Courthouse, Virginia Weather
Stafford Courthouse, 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 Stafford Courthouse, Stafford County.
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About Stafford Courthouse, Virginia
Stafford Courthouse rests in a landscape shaped by the gentle erosion of time and water, where the rolling hills of the Virginia Piedmont begin their subtle descent towards the coastal plain. It lies 8.7 miles north-north-east of Fredericksburg, VA (from Fredericksburg, VA: bearing 19°T), and is situated 4.3 miles south-south-east of Garrisonville. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the damp, earthy perfume of pine needles and rich soil, a scent that clings to the humid afternoons and the long, lingering twilights. The terrain is a mosaic of open fields, some still tilled by generations of hands, others surrendered to the creeping tendrils of wild honeysuckle and the stoic resilience of mature oaks. Drives through Stafford Courthouse often reveal glimpses of weathered barns, their paint long since surrendered to the elements, standing sentinel against the vast canvas of the sky. The history of Stafford Courthouse is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of Virginia, its early prosperity built upon the cultivation of tobacco and later, a more diversified farming economy. The very name speaks to its enduring role as a center of governance and commerce for the surrounding county, a place where disputes were settled and laws were upheld long before modern conveniences arrived. While agriculture remains a quiet presence, the local economy has broadened, embracing a mix of small businesses, service industries, and proximity to larger economic hubs, allowing for a pace of life that feels both rooted and adaptable. The presence of historical markers and the preserved architecture of older structures hint at a past that continues to inform the present character of Stafford Courthouse, a subtle reminder of the lives and decisions that have shaped this particular corner of Virginia.
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| Location | Stafford Courthouse, Stafford County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.422069°N, 77.408309°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22554 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Stafford Courthouse, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stafford Courthouse, 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 Stafford Courthouse includes coordinates 38.422069°N, 77.408309°W, situated in Stafford County. ZIP code 22554. Telephone area code: 540. 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.
