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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.52 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 10:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sharps VA

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F⇓

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 26. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 26. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sharps VA
 37.82°N 76.69°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 am EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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