Severe Thunderstorms Thursday in the Southern Plains; Coastal Storm to Bring Rain and Wind to New England

Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the southern Plains Thursday, with large hail the main threat. A few instances of 2+ inch diameter hail are possible. A storm system moving north along the New England coast will bring heavy rain and gusty winds to the region Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Fog/Mist

58°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 22 May 1:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Richmond VASimilar City Names

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 57. Light west wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 57. Light west wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Richmond VASimilar City Names
 37.54°N 77.45°W (Elev. 128 ft)
1:10 am EDT May 22, 2025
2am EDT May 22, 2025-6pm EDT May 28, 2025
 
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