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Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 7 Jan 4:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Tappahannock VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light north wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    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 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light north wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tappahannock VA
 37.91°N 76.88°W (Elev. 62 ft)
Last Update:
3:44 am EST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 7, 2026-6pm EST Jan 13, 2026
 
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