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Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 15 Feb 9:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Center Cross VA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 37. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light southwest wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 37. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Center Cross VA
 37.77°N 76.79°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
8:12 am EST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Feb 15, 2026-6pm EST Feb 21, 2026
 
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