Highest Severe Thunderstorm Threat Centered Over the Mid-Mississippi Valley Thursday

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes, are likely Thursday from parts of the lower Ohio Valley into the southern Plains. An Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) outlook has been issued. Further north, a warm front will bring areas of rain showers to portions of the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (KXSA)

Lat: 37.86°NLon: 76.89°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 1:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Colonial Beach VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 60 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 77 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 50 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 69 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 53 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 69 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 46 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 62 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 46 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Colonial Beach VA
 38.19°N 76.94°W (Elev. 30 ft)
10:02 pm EDT Apr 17, 2024
1am EDT Apr 18, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2024
 
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