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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Drizzle

35°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 4 Feb 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Sparta VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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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:
12:39 am EST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 10, 2026
 
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