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Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Dec 8:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Chester VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain or freezing rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain, freezing rain, and sleet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain or freezing rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain, freezing rain, and sleet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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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:
6:13 pm EST Dec 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Dec 2, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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