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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 1 Apr 5:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Tappahannock VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tappahannock VA
 37.93°N 76.87°W (Elev. 16 ft)
Last Update:
2:19 pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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