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Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

68°F

20°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 12:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Chester VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 2am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chester VA
 37.34°N 77.43°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
2:19 pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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