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Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Nov 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Petersburg VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
Petersburg VA
 37.22°N 77.39°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
12:29 pm EST Nov 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Nov 5, 2025-6pm EST Nov 11, 2025
 
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