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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

A Few Clouds

64°F

18°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Bensley VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Bensley VA
 37.49°N 77.4°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am EDT May 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT May 17, 2026-6pm EDT May 23, 2026
 
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