Woodlawn, 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, soil and crop conditions for Woodlawn, Colonial Heights (city).
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Woodlawn unfolds across the rolling terrain of Colonial Heights, Virginia, where the landscape breathes a gentle, humid warmth. It lies 2.9 miles north-north-west of Petersburg, VA (from Petersburg, VA: bearing 343°T), and is situated 6.3 miles south-south-east of Chester. The land here, softened by centuries of growth and rainfall, offers a subtle topography of low hills and broad, shallow valleys, crisscrossed by the faint, sinuous lines of drainage. Mature trees, a mix of stately oaks and pines, stand sentinel over the neighborhoods, their branches reaching towards a sky that often carries the pearlescent haze of summer afternoons. The air itself feels thick, carrying the scent of damp earth and distant mown grass, a tangible presence that settles on the skin. Even the sunlight, when it pierces the canopy, seems to diffuse, casting a soft, diffused glow rather than sharp, decisive beams. The history of Woodlawn is intertwined with the agricultural rhythms of the broader region, an echo of its agrarian past still discernible in the occasional open field that interrupts the suburban sprawl. Though the economy has long since shifted towards service and retail, the legacy of cultivation lingers in the very way the land is shaped, a gentle yielding to the contours of the earth. This part of Colonial Heights carries the quiet character of a place that has seen generations come and go, a steady unfolding of daily life rather than dramatic shifts. The roadways, connecting homes and businesses, feel like veins carrying the steady pulse of a community that values its established routines, where the passage of time feels marked less by grand pronouncements and more by the subtle changes of the seasons.
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| Location | Woodlawn, Colonial Heights (city), Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.26765°N, 77.416928°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 24153, 24381, 22405, 22309 |
| Area Code | 540, 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 Woodlawn, 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 Woodlawn includes coordinates 37.267650°N, 77.416928°W, situated in Colonial Heights (city). ZIP code 24153, 24381, 22405, 22309. Telephone area code: 540, 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.