National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Light Rain

65°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 6:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sparta VA

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
A chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sparta VA
 37.99°N 77.23°W (Elev. 118 ft)
Last Update:
6:29 am EDT Oct 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Oct 12, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2025
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation