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Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Partly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 4 Nov 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Tappahannock VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely after 1pm. High near 71. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely after 1pm. High near 71. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
Tappahannock VA
 37.93°N 76.85°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
1:58 pm EST Nov 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Nov 4, 2026-6pm EST Nov 10, 2026
 
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