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Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 14 Oct 12:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ford VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
Ford VA
 37.15°N 77.74°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
12:38 pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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