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Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 4 Feb 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Petersburg VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Petersburg VA
 37.2°N 77.39°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
1:58 pm EST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 10, 2026
 
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