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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 11 Jan 2:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Tappahannock VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 27. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 27. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tappahannock VA
 37.93°N 76.87°W (Elev. 16 ft)
Last Update:
2:10 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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