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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 22 Sep 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Richmond International Airport VA

  • Today

    Today: Showers. High near 74. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers before 11pm, then rain, mainly after 11pm. Low around 61. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before noon. High near 66. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. High near 74. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers before 11pm, then rain, mainly after 11pm. Low around 61. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before noon. High near 66. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richmond International Airport VA
 37.51°N 77.31°W (Elev. 138 ft)
Last Update:
9:38 am EDT Sep 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Sep 22, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 28, 2026
 
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