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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.66 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 24 Jan 8:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Foneswood VA

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 08:42pm until January 26, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 24, 08:42pm until January 26, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 1pm, then freezing rain and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then freezing rain after 4pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 31. Northeast wind 8 to 11 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.

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 25. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Freezing Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 1pm, then freezing rain and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then freezing rain after 4pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 31. Northeast wind 8 to 11 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, mainly before 1am. Low around 25. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Foneswood VA
 38.07°N 76.88°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
6:13 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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