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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 1 Feb 9:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Sparta VA

Cold Weather Advisory February 1, 09:56am until February 1, 10:00am
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    Cold Weather Advisory February 1, 09:56am until February 1, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sun

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Light southwest wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Sparta VA
 38.05°N 77.17°W (Elev. 180 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 am EST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Feb 1, 2026-6pm EST Feb 7, 2026
 
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