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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 11 Jan 4:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Colonial Beach VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 30. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 30. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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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:
2:10 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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