Severe Weather and Heavy Rain Threat over the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat In the South

Widespread strong to severe storms and heavy rain remain possible tonight across parts of the central and southern Plains into southern Missouri. The threat will move over parts of the middle Mississippi Valley and Ohio Valley from Sunday into Monday morning. A dangerous early-season heat wave continues over south Texas and southern Florida. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.90 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	26 May 11:15 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Petersburg VA

Today
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Memorial Day
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind. 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 67. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. 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 88. South wind 5 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

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 66. Southwest wind 6 to 10 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 80.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 77.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51.