Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)
Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.
Partly Cloudy
17°F
-8°C
| Humidity | 36% |
| Wind Speed | N 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.71 in |
| Dewpoint | -5°F (-21°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 7°F (-14°C) |
| Last update | 24 Jan 11:15 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles NE Sparta VA
Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 11:27am until January 24, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 07:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Cold Weather Advisory
Today
High: 23 °F
Slight Chance
SnowTonight
Low: 16 °F
Heavy Snow
then
Snow/SleetSunday
High: 29 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Wintry Mix
then Freezing
RainMonday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 26 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Today
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. North wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 1pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 29. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm. Low around 21. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast AreaABOUT THIS FORECAST
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)
9:57 am EST Jan 24, 2026
11am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
Additional Resources
Radar & Satellite Image
Hourly Weather Forecast
