Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

87°F

31°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 18 Apr 1:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Chester VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 53 by 2pm. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 53 by 2pm. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chester VA
 37.34°N 77.43°W (Elev. 98 ft)
1:09 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
2pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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