Helene Continues to Bring Catastrophic and Life-Threatening Extreme Rainfall and Flooding Threats, and Strong Winds to the Southeast

Helene will continue to bring catastrophic and life-threatening extreme rainfall and flooding threats through at least midday for the southern Appalachians where upslope flow should increase rain totals and varying terrain is likely to lead to landslides. Tornadoes will be most likely during the morning and remain possible into the afternoon across parts of the Carolinas and southern Virginia 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

77°F

25°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	29.83 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	27 Sep 12:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Sutherland VA

This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Showers then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 77. East wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light south wind.

Sunday

A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.