Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Light Rain

67°F

19°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.48 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 4:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Heathsville VA

Tornado Watch March 16, 04:35pm until March 16, 07:00pm
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Tornado Watch
  •  
    Tornado Watch March 16, 04:35pm until March 16, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 71 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 19 to 24 mph becoming west 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 71. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 19 to 24 mph becoming west 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Heathsville VA
 37.93°N 76.48°W (Elev. 7 ft)
4:09 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
4pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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