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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 22 Jan 5:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Bensley VA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 08:00pm until January 24, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 1am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 1pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 1am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 1pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bensley VA
 37.45°N 77.44°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
12:53 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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