| NWS Forecast for: Richmond VA Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA Last Update: 2:12 pm EDT Jul 7, 2026 |  |
This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. High near 89. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Sunday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Sunday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. | |
| Richmond VA 37.54°N 77.45°W (Elev. 128 ft) | |
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