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NWS Wakefield Daily Briefing (PDF updated by 930 am)
2026 Marine Zone Change, Effective 4/16/2026 - NWS Wakefield, VA
Maryland Severe Storms Awareness Week is April 6 - 12, 2026. Maryland's Tornado Drill is at 10 AM on Wednesday April 8.

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.55 in
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Apr 3:55 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Walkerton VA

Frost Advisory April 9, 04:01am until April 9, 09:00am

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Frost Advisory April 9, 04:01am until April 9, 09:00am
NOW until 9:00am Thu
Frost Advisory
Today
High: 63 °F
Areas Frost
then Mostly
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Fog
Friday
High: 75 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 83.