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Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 11:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Tappahannock VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 51. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain after 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 51. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain after 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Tappahannock VA
 37.91°N 76.88°W (Elev. 62 ft)
Last Update:
6:42 pm EST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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