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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Partly Cloudy

95°F

35°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 1 Sep 1:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Amelia Court House VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. Light west wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light west wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. Light west wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Amelia Court House VA
 37.34°N 77.88°W (Elev. 276 ft)
Last Update:
2:39 pm EDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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