| NWS Forecast for: Richmond VA Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA Last Update: 9:17 am EDT Jun 18, 2026 |  |
This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Juneteenth: Showers likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light northwest wind. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Sunday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Monday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. | |
| Richmond VA 37.54°N 77.45°W (Elev. 128 ft) | |
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