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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 6 Feb 12:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Sandston VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm, mixing with rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm, mixing with rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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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:
9:10 pm EST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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