Significant Severe Weather, Dangerous Heat and Extremely Critical Fire Weather Conditions Across the Southern U.S.

Tornadoes (some strong), extreme hail, and widespread wind damage are forecast over parts of the central and southern Plains Saturday afternoon through Saturday night. A Moderate Risk (level 4 of 5) for severe storms has been issued. Strong winds and low relative humidity will contribute to extremely critical fire weather Saturday in the Southwest. Dangerous heat continues in South Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Fog/Mist

67°F

19°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.86 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	26 May 4:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Dewitt VA

Today
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Memorial Day
High: 89 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Memorial Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 81.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 78.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51.