Tuckahoe, 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 Tuckahoe, Henrico County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Tuckahoe. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Tuckahoe is published on the Hanover County Municipal Airport (KOFP) page, 17 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 Tuckahoe 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 Tuckahoe: Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport (KFCI) 21 km · Richmond International Airport (KRIC) 23 km · Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB) 45 km · Mary Walker LZ Airport (KAPH) 57 km · Louisa County Airport / Freeman Field (KLKU) 59 km
Conditions reported at KOFP describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Tuckahoe specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Tuckahoe unfolds as a verdant expanse where the gentle undulations of the land meet the broad, benevolent sky. It lies 5.2 miles south-east of Short Pump, VA (from Short Pump, VA: bearing 144°T), and is situated 5.8 miles west-north-west of Richmond. Rolling hills, softened by decades of cultivation and residential growth, cradle a landscape that whispers of ancient forests and the patient work of generations. Mature trees, their branches reaching like weathered arms, cast dappled shadows across lawns that slope towards the shimmering surfaces of quiet ponds and meandering creeks, tributaries of the larger James River watershed. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of freshly cut grass and the distant, sweet perfume of blooming magnolias, a testament to Tuckahoe's place in the humid, hospitable climate of central Virginia. The character of the place is one of quiet prosperity, of homes set back from the road, each a small kingdom unto itself, bordered by hedges and the enduring presence of the natural world. The echoes of Tuckahoe's past resonate through its present, a history deeply rooted in the fertile soil and the strategic waterways that once facilitated commerce and connection. Early settlements, drawn by the promise of abundant land, laid the foundations for the agricultural enterprises that shaped the region for centuries, their legacy visible in the enduring patterns of fields and farmsteads. While the agricultural heartland of Tuckahoe has largely given way to suburban development and a thriving local economy driven by retail, services, and a growing professional class, the spirit of resourceful enterprise persists. Notable institutions and the enduring presence of well-established neighborhoods speak to a community that values both tradition and progress, a place where the rhythm of daily life, though modern, retains a certain grace, a measured unfolding that honors the enduring charm of its Virginia setting.
Live animated radar for Tuckahoe 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.
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| Location | Tuckahoe, Henrico County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.590146°N, 77.556376°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23229 |
| Area Code | 804 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Tuckahoe, 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 Tuckahoe includes coordinates 37.590146°N, 77.556376°W, situated in Henrico County. ZIP code 23229. Telephone area code: 804. 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.