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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Richmond Municipal Airport (KRID)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 84.84°WElev: 1140ft.

Partly Cloudy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 21 Jan 2:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Boston IN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow between 8am and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 11 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow between 8am and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Boston IN
 39.72°N 84.84°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
Last Update:
12:28 am EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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