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Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 8 Oct 2:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Caret VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Caret VA
 38.02°N 76.89°W (Elev. 43 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 am EDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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