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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Feb 10:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Tappahannock VA

Cold Weather Advisory February 7, 06:00am until February 8, 10:00am
Wind Advisory February 7, 08:00am until February 7, 09:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, 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:
6:15 am EST Feb 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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