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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 NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 9:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Richmond International Airport VA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind 7 to 11 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richmond International Airport VA
 37.53°N 77.31°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
7:17 am EDT Aug 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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