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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 6:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mechanicsville VA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southeast wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southeast wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mechanicsville VA
 37.62°N 77.32°W (Elev. 164 ft)
Last Update:
6:55 am EST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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