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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Mostly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 May 12:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Richmond VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 66. North wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 66. North wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Richmond VA
 37.57°N 77.47°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm EDT May 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT May 9, 2026-6pm EDT May 15, 2026
 
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