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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.5 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 1:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Chester VA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 76. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 2am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 76. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chester VA
 37.36°N 77.45°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
2:54 am EDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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