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Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Light Rain

44°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 19 Feb 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Tappahannock VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain. Patchy fog after 5pm. High near 49. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 1am, then a chance of drizzle, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog before 8pm, then patchy fog after 2am. Low around 43. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain with a chance of drizzle before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm. Areas of fog before 11am. High near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. Patchy fog after 5pm. High near 49. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 1am, then a chance of drizzle, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog before 8pm, then patchy fog after 2am. Low around 43. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain with a chance of drizzle before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm. Areas of fog before 11am. High near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Tappahannock VA
 37.94°N 76.93°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 pm EST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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