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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 23 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 17 Sep 5:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Chester VASimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chester VASimilar City Names
 37.36°N 77.42°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 pm EDT Sep 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 24, 2026
 
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