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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 15 mph
Barometer 29.50 in (999.5 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 15 Jan 3:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mechanicsville VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 21. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 21. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. South wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mechanicsville VA
 37.62°N 77.32°W (Elev. 164 ft)
Last Update:
2:35 am EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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