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Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Jan 3:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Hopewell VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 50. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 53 °F⇓

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 50. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 11 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hopewell VA
 37.28°N 77.3°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
3:33 pm EST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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