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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 48%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 14 Mar 1:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newtown VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light east wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 55. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 74. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely before 2am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light east wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 55. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 74. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely before 2am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Newtown VA
 37.85°N 77.17°W (Elev. 112 ft)
Last Update:
1:49 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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