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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 11 Jan 7:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Sandston VA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. Light northwest wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F⇓

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. Light northwest wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Sandston VA
 37.52°N 77.23°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
7:11 am EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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