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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 3 Dec 8:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Sandston VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of freezing rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Snow likely before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of freezing rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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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:
5:49 am EST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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