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Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 1 Dec 1:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Petersburg VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 42. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 42. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Petersburg VA
 37.16°N 77.48°W (Elev. 144 ft)
Last Update:
12:39 pm EST Dec 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Dec 1, 2025-6pm EST Dec 7, 2025
 
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