Tappahannock, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Tappahannock, a town in Essex County, Virginia.
This Afternoon
87°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Tappahannock
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 87°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph N | 15% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph NE | 10% |
| Saturday | 80°F | Partly Sunny | 7 mph NE | 8% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph E | 6% |
| Sunday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph S | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 31% |
| Monday | 82°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 9 mph N | 47% |
| Monday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 9 mph NE | 54% |
| Tuesday | 74°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 9 to 15 mph NE | 61% |
| Tuesday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 to 15 mph NE | 61% |
| Wednesday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 to 16 mph NE | 49% |
| Wednesday Night | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 16 mph NE | 49% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph NE | 43% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 14 mph N | 39% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Tappahannock (37.912, -76.866). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Tappahannock
Last spring frost
Apr 8
First fall frost
Oct 30
Growing season
204 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Tappahannock: nearby ZIP 22454 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Warsaw 2 Nw, Va (11.4 mi from Tappahannock). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.