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Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Nov 4:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Chester VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Chester VA
 37.32°N 77.46°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 pm EST Nov 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Nov 5, 2025-6pm EST Nov 12, 2025
 
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