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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 1:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Petersburg VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 1am, then snow and sleet. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 7am. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow and freezing rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow before 1am, then snow and sleet. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 7am. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow and freezing rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Petersburg VA
 37.2°N 77.39°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
12:38 am EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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