Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)
Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.
Mostly Cloudy
76°F
24°C
| Humidity | 90% |
| Wind Speed | N 6 mph |
| Barometer | 30.02 in |
| Dewpoint | 73°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 76°F (24°C) |
| Last update | 4 Aug 8:35 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles SW Petersburg VA
Today
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
ShowersTonight
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-stormsWednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly CloudyThursday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 84. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 6 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.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Petersburg VA
37.14°N 77.46°W (Elev. 98 ft)
37.14°N 77.46°W (Elev. 98 ft)
6:41 am EDT Aug 4, 2026
8am EDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 10, 2026
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