KXSA METAR
Current observed weather at Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (XSA · KXSA), Tappahannock, VA, elevation 135 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0155Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.
All of Tappahannock-Essex County Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0155Z
METAR KXSA 070155Z AUTO 26/26 A3017 RMK AO2 T02600260 PWINO
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
What it says
| Field | Value | What that means |
|---|---|---|
| Ceiling | Unlimited | No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported. |
| Sky | Clear below 12,000 ft | — |
| Temperature | 26°C (79°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 26°C (79°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 0°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 30.17 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0255Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 25°C |
| 0355Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 25°C |
| 0455Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 25°C |
| 0535Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 24°C |
| 0535Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 24°C |
| 0815Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 24°C |
| 0955Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 24°C |
| 1055Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 24°C |
| 1155Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 25°C |
| 1255Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 26°C |
| 1355Z | — | Calm | — | 1,400 ft | 28°C |
| 1455Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 28°C |
| 1515Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 30°C |
| 1655Z | — | Calm | — | 2,600 ft | 30°C |
| 1755Z | — | Calm | — | 3,000 ft | 31°C |
| 1855Z | — | Calm | — | 4,700 ft | 31°C |
| 1955Z | — | Calm | — | 3,700 ft | 31°C |
| 2055Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 32°C |
| 2155Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 31°C |
| 2255Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 31°C |
| 2355Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 28°C |
| 0055Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 26°C |
| 0155Z | — | Calm | — | Clear | 26°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KXSA?
The 7 Aug 2026 0155Z observation at Tappahannock-Essex County Airport reads: METAR KXSA 070155Z AUTO 26/26 A3017 RMK AO2 T02600260 PWINO
How often is the KXSA METAR updated?
Routine observations are issued hourly, usually in the 5 minutes before the hour. A SPECI is issued between them whenever conditions change significantly — a ceiling or visibility crossing a category threshold, a wind shift, or the onset of precipitation or a thunderstorm.
More about KXSA
Observations from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.