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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Heavy Rain

73°F

23°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 27 Jun 6:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ford VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light east wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light east wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Ford VA
 37.17°N 77.74°W (Elev. 246 ft)
Last Update:
5:13 pm EDT Jun 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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