Current conditions at
Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)
Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.72°F
22°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | NA |
| Barometer | 29.85 in |
| Dewpoint | 72°F (22°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | 18 Aug 4:15 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles NE Sparta VA
Today
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Decreasing
CloudsWednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
ShowersThursday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
LikelyThursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
LikelyFriday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light north wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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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)
8:34 pm EDT Aug 17, 2026
4am EDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 24, 2026
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