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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Mostly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 1 Jan 8:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Tappahannock VA

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A chance of snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
Tappahannock VA
 37.93°N 76.87°W (Elev. 16 ft)
Last Update:
5:29 am EST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 1, 2026-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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