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Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 5 Oct 2:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Powhatan VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light south wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Monday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Powhatan VA
 37.47°N 77.86°W (Elev. 295 ft)
Last Update:
1:59 pm EDT Oct 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Oct 5, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 11, 2025
 
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