Heat Easing in the Southwest U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms from High Plains to Coastal Carolinas on Sunday

The recent unseasonable heat is easing a bit in the Southwest this weekend, but Excessive Heat will build into central California over the next several days. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms will be possible on Sunday from the High Plains all the way to the coast of the Carolinas, with areas of heavy rainfall possible in the Plains and mid-Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	SW 13 mph
Barometer	29.68 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	9 Jun 4:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Colonial Heights VA

This Afternoon
High: 90 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.