| NWS Forecast for: Richmond VA Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA Last Update: 2:29 am EDT May 24, 2026 | |
| Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Memorial Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 81. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 86. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Thursday: A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. | |
| Richmond VA 37.54°N 77.45°W (Elev. 128 ft) | |
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