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Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 11:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Sharps VA

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 47. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 47. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Sharps VA
 37.84°N 76.66°W (Elev. 7 ft)
Last Update:
9:03 am EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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