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Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 7:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Sparta VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Sparta VA
 37.95°N 77.24°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
3:00 pm EST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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