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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 23 Feb 12:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Richmond VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
Richmond VA
 37.54°N 77.45°W (Elev. 128 ft)
Last Update:
1:19 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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