Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)
Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.
Mostly Cloudy
78°F
26°C
| Humidity | 80% |
| Wind Speed | E 9 mph |
| Barometer | 30.08 in |
| Dewpoint | 72°F (22°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Heat Index | 80°F (27°C) |
| Last update | 12 Sep 9:55 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles NE Sparta VA
Today
High: 83 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
LikelyTonight
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly SunnySunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
ShowersMonday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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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)
6:28 am EDT Sep 12, 2026
10am EDT Sep 12, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 18, 2026
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