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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

47°F

8°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 11 Jan 10:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Richmond VA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 41 by 5pm. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 41 by 5pm. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
Richmond VA
 37.57°N 77.47°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
7:11 am EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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