Weather forecast for todayPetersburg, VA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 6:52 am EDT

  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 6mphNNW 340°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Dewpoint: 54°F
  • Pressure: 29.99"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 0
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In Petersburg, currently, moderate rain is soaking the ground.
Rainfall is minimal.
The temperature is a mild 57.2°F, with the felt air temperature closely matching at 55.4°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum predicted 59°F for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 59°F
  • 39°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.43"
  • Wind: 14mphN 359°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • UV index: 2
  • Sunrise: 7:19 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:30 pm EDT
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Today, on Saturday, October 17, the rain is expected to continue, making for a damp and dreary day.
With a high probability, moderate precipitation is anticipated. Forecasted temperature values will span from a mild 59°F down to an icy 39.2°F.
Today, the forecast high deviates from October's norm and tracks November's average temperature of 57.6°F.
Sunrise will be at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:30 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 11min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 7 am 57°C.
Coldest hour: 11 pm 48°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 9 am 100%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 7 am
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 90%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 7mphN 351°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 6mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 7:19 am
  • 8 am
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 94%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Wind: 8mphN 350°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 4mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 am
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Wind: 11mphN 352°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Wind: 14mphN 354°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 am
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 89%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 14mphN 356°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 12 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 86%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 13mphN 359°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 1 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 60%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 13mphN 2°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 4mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 2 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphN 2°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 3 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 14%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphN 5°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 4 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 5°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphN 6°
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphN 7°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:30 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphN 6°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphN 3°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphN 6°
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphN 6°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphN 7°
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, a combination of cloudy and damp weather is forecasted.
Rain is expected from 7 am to 1 pm. The most intense rain will be falling from 8 am to 10 am.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 48.2°F and the highest temperature of 57.2°F. The warmest part of the day is expected around 7 am.
Today, the high temperature is expected to be more consistent with November than to October's average of 69.8°F. The minimum temperature today will be also more alike with November's average low of 41.2°F than October's average of 52°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 10:52:21 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Currently, it rains, but precipitation is minimal.

Currently (6:52 am EDT) it is 57.2°F in Petersburg.

On Saturday, expect light to moderate rain through the day, with occasional breaks.

With a probability of 100%, moderate precipitation of 0.43" is forecasted.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 59°F, while the minimum temperature will be 39.2°F.
The highest temperature will be noticeably lower than the average maximum of 69.8°F in October. The lowest temperature will be also uncommonly lower than the average low of 52°F.

On Saturday, in Petersburg, sunrise will be at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:30 pm (EDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 11min.