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Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 6 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 23 Feb 5:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Sparta VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Sparta VA
 38.01°N 77.23°W (Elev. 148 ft)
Last Update:
3:51 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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