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Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 1 Oct 5:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Tappahannock VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tappahannock VA
 37.91°N 76.88°W (Elev. 62 ft)
Last Update:
2:17 pm EDT Oct 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Oct 1, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 8, 2026
 
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