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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Jan 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Heathsville VA

Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 10:00am until January 18, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 11am, then rain and snow between 11am and 4pm, then snow likely after 4pm. High near 38. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 11am, then rain and snow between 11am and 4pm, then snow likely after 4pm. High near 38. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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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:
1:26 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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