Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Southern Plains; Fire Weather Threat in the Southwest U.S.

Thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy to excessive rainfall and isolated flooding over portions of the Southern Plains today and Saturday. Dry conditions, combined with gusty winds and low relative humidities will continue to support an elevated to critical fire weather threat in the Desert Southwest into to early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Apr 4:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Ammon VA

Overnight
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 51 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 48. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 76.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 51.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.