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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1029.0 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 9:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Sandston VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Sandston VA
 37.47°N 77.21°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
6:12 am EDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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