Petersburg Automatic Weather Observing, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny 41°F
Feels Like 41°F  
Humidity 28% Dew Point 10°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.21 in.
Solar Rad 14 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 1.2 mi. S of central Petersburg Automatic Weather Observing
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Clear, Low 27F
 
27
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Increasing Clouds, High 54F, Low 31F
54
31
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 57F, Low 45F
40%
57
45
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain, High 54F, Low 25F
30%
54
25
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 50F, Low 36F
50
36
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 58F, Low 28F
58
28
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Sunny, High 46F, Low 28F
46
28

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 46°F to 58°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 52°F and lows around 31°F.

This Date in Weather History

1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.

More on this and other weather history

Petersburg Automatic Weather Observing, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 17

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 45. South wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Rain

Day: A chance of rain before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 50.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Tuesday Dec 23

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

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