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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Oct 5:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Chester VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 63. East wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 8am, then showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 75. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light northeast wind.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 63. East wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 8am, then showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 75. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Chester VA
 37.31°N 77.4°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 pm EDT Oct 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Oct 9, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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