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Heat Wave Continues in the Northeastern Quarter of the U.S.; Excessive Rain May Bring Flooding in the North Central U.S.

The heat wave is expected to peak in the eastern Great Lakes and New England today, and the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic Friday into the weekend. Widespread daily record high temperatures are likely. Heavy to excessive rainfall will be associated with thunderstorms forecast to move across parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today into Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.9 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 8:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Richmond VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 96 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Richmond VA
 37.52°N 77.48°W (Elev. 184 ft)
Last Update:
6:50 am EDT Jun 20, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Jun 20, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 26, 2024
 
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