Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)
Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.
Mostly Cloudy
83°F
28°C
| Humidity | 78% |
| Wind Speed | NE 3 mph |
| Barometer | 30.03 in |
| Dewpoint | 75°F (24°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 91°F (33°C) |
| Last update | 4 Aug 2:15 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles SSW Chester VA
Flash Flood Warning until August 4, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Tue
Flash Flood Warning
This Afternoon
High: 85 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Showers
LikelyWednesday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-stormsWednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 85. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Chester VA
37.32°N 77.46°W (Elev. 98 ft)
37.32°N 77.46°W (Elev. 98 ft)
1:29 pm EDT Aug 4, 2026
2pm EDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 10, 2026
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