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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

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.8 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 28 Jan 9:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mechanicsville VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 9. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 9 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 9. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mechanicsville VA
 37.62°N 77.35°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
5:04 am EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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