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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.46 in (997.8 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 11:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Chester VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 41 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F⇓

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 26. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 41 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 26. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Chester VA
 37.39°N 77.45°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
11:16 am EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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