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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 9:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Sandston VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 56. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 66. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 56. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 66. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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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:
6:03 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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