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Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 9 Dec 1:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Colonial Beach VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
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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:
12:48 pm EST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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