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Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jan 4:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Tappahannock VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tappahannock VA
 37.91°N 76.88°W (Elev. 62 ft)
Last Update:
12:40 pm EST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 6, 2026-6pm EST Jan 13, 2026
 
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