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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Richmond VA

Freeze Watch April 21, 02:00am until April 21, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Richmond VA
 37.54°N 77.45°W (Elev. 128 ft)
Last Update:
2:18 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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