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Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Partly Cloudy

28°C

82°F

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed W 6 km/h
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 13°C (55°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index27°C (81°F)
Last update 17 Apr 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Tappahannock VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 14 km/h.

    High: 29 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Calm wind.

    Low: 14 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Light east wind becoming southeast 9 to 14 km/h in the morning.

    High: 31 °C

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 11 to 13 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm possible.

    Low: 18 °C

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 20. Northwest wind 18 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 37 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm possible.

    High: 20 °C

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm possible.

    Low: 5 °C

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °C

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °C

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 14 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Light east wind becoming southeast 9 to 14 km/h in the morning.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 11 to 13 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 20. Northwest wind 18 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 37 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tappahannock VA
 37.91°N 76.88°W (Elev. 62 m)
Last Update:
9:58 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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