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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 23 Jan 12:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Sharps VA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 08:00pm until January 24, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light west wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Light north wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 35. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain or freezing rain before 10pm, then freezing rain between 10pm and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light west wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Light north wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 7 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 35. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain or freezing rain before 10pm, then freezing rain between 10pm and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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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:
6:30 am EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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