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Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 11 Mar 11:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Ettrick VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers before 3pm, then rain and snow showers. Temperature falling to around 38 by 2pm. West wind 9 to 17 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 67 °F⇓

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain showers before 3pm, then rain and snow showers. Temperature falling to around 38 by 2pm. West wind 9 to 17 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Showers likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Ettrick VA
 37.21°N 77.45°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
6:14 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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