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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

A Few Clouds

45°F

7°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 12 Jan 4:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Mechanicsville VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of snow between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, 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 32. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of snow between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mechanicsville VA
 37.62°N 77.32°W (Elev. 164 ft)
Last Update:
1:45 pm EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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