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Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 12 Mar 11:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Colonial Beach VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 9 to 16 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 9 to 16 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Colonial Beach VA
 38.18°N 76.92°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
2:11 pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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