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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fog

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 20 Feb 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Heathsville VA

Dense Fog Advisory until February 20, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory until February 20, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of drizzle between 1pm and 4pm. Areas of dense fog before 1pm. High near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. 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 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 10pm, then snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of drizzle between 1pm and 4pm. Areas of dense fog before 1pm. High near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 10pm, then snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Heathsville VA
 37.93°N 76.48°W (Elev. 7 ft)
Last Update:
3:11 am EST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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