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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

38°F

3°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 1 Jan 2:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Richmond VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Richmond VA
 37.54°N 77.45°W (Elev. 128 ft)
Last Update:
12:48 am EST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 1, 2026-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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