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Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Oct 6:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Tappahannock VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 11pm. Low around 53. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 11pm. Low around 53. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tappahannock VA
 37.91°N 76.88°W (Elev. 62 ft)
Last Update:
4:01 pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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