National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Jan 9:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Petersburg VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. High near 37. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. High near 37. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Petersburg VA
 37.2°N 77.39°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
8:59 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation