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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Partly Cloudy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 1:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Mechanicsville VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
Mechanicsville VA
 37.62°N 77.32°W (Elev. 164 ft)
Last Update:
2:41 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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