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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Partly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Oct 8:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Tappahannock VA

Coastal Flood Advisory October 11, 11:00am until October 11, 06:00pm
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Coastal Flood Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 64. East wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 75. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 64. East wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 75. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Columbus Day
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light northwest wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tappahannock VA
 37.93°N 76.87°W (Elev. 16 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 pm EDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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