Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18° N Lon: 77.52° W Elev: 194 ft.

Fog/Mist

71°F

22°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Last update	14 Jul 6:55 am EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Western Chesterfield

Today

Patchy fog this morning. Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Tonight

Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the evening. Humid with lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Wednesday

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Thursday

Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 100.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Friday

Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 105.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 100 early in the evening.

Saturday

Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 100.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Sunday

Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 100.