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.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0155Z

METAR KXSA 070155Z AUTO 26/26 A3017 RMK AO2 T02600260 PWINO
Wind
Calm
Visibility
n/a
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
26° / 26°C
Altimeter
30.17"

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyClear below 12,000 ft
Temperature26°C (79°F)
Dewpoint26°C (79°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread0°CA spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter30.17 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
23:0005:0011:0017:0022:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
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.