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Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Oct 10:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Tappahannock VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers between midnight and 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 52. North wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly before noon. High near 55. North wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 41. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers between midnight and 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 52. North wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain, mainly before noon. High near 55. North wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 41. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tappahannock VA
 37.93°N 76.85°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
9:13 pm EDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 23, 2026
 
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