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Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 6:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Caret VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Caret VA
 37.94°N 76.93°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
6:13 am EDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm EDT May 6, 2026
 
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