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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jun 1:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Sparta VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light southeast wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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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:
5:13 pm EDT Jun 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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