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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

A Few Clouds

34°F

1°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.5 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 15 Jan 8:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Sandston VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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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:
7:22 am EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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