Current conditions at
Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)
Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.
Overcast
73°F
23°C
| Humidity | 99% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.06 in |
| Dewpoint | 73°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | 21 Aug 8:35 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles NE Sparta VA
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday
High: 79 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-stormsSunday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Sparta VA
38.05°N 77.17°W (Elev. 180 ft)
38.05°N 77.17°W (Elev. 180 ft)
6:39 pm EDT Aug 21, 2026
8pm EDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 28, 2026
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