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Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Oct 5:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Chester VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Light north wind.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 73. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, mainly after 11pm. Low around 63. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 77. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Columbus Day

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

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Light north wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 73. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain, mainly after 11pm. Low around 63. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 77. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
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:
6:51 am EDT Oct 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Oct 9, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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