Blizzard Conditions from the Central Plains to the Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

A Spring blizzard will move from the central High Plains to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes today into Thursday. The combination of heavy falling snow and strong winds will create snow-covered roads and near zero visibility at times. Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue critical fire weather today through Friday from southwestern Texas into the southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Mar 7:55 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Mount Holly VA

Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Showers then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 56 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 8 mph.

Thursday

Showers, mainly after 5pm. High near 74. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 37. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Friday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. West wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.