Triangle, 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 Triangle, Prince William County.
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Triangle unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle ebb and flow of Virginia's Piedmont terrain, where broad, open fields give way to stands of mature oak and pine. It lies 4.1 miles west-south-west of Cherry Hill, VA (from Cherry Hill, VA: bearing 247°T), and is situated 6.4 miles south-south-west of Dale City. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of sun-warmed soil and distant pine needles. Roads wind with a quiet deliberateness, tracing the contours of the land as if recalling ancient pathways. The sky above Triangle often displays a soft, diffused light, particularly when clouds drift in from the west, casting a muted glow over the scattered homes and the occasional glint of a distant water tower. The rhythm of life here is one of steady progression, a slow unfolding of days where the changing seasons are marked not by grand pronouncements but by subtle shifts in the foliage and the angle of the sun. The history of Triangle is entwined with the broader narrative of Prince William County, a region that has witnessed centuries of human endeavor, from early settlements to its present-day character. Its economy, once more agrarian, now reflects a diversified approach, with residents finding work in a range of industries and services that extend beyond its immediate borders, yet the echoes of its agricultural past are still visible in the open farmland that punctuates the residential areas. The proximity to Quantico Marine Corps Base has undeniably shaped Triangle, bringing a unique dynamism and a constant undercurrent of national significance to the local life. This strategic location has fostered a distinct cultural blend, where the enduring traditions of rural Virginia coexist with the modern influences brought by military families and the broader economic currents of Northern Virginia.
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| Location | Triangle, Prince William County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.546788°N, 77.336649°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22172 |
| 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 Triangle, 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 Triangle includes coordinates 38.546788°N, 77.336649°W, situated in Prince William County. ZIP code 22172. 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.