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Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 4:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Ettrick VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 58. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 58. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Ettrick VA
 37.23°N 77.47°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
2:19 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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