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Excessive Rainfall and Tropical Storm in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce considerable, potentially life-threatening, flooding across the lower Mississippi River Valley and central Great Lakes region through tonight. Tropical Storm Arthur will move northeastward along the Texas coast today and then move inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight. An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Richmond Municipal Airport (KRID)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 84.84°WElev: 1140ft.

Light Rain

70°F

21°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.70 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 4:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W West Alexandria OH

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 13 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W West Alexandria OH
 39.75°N 84.58°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 pm EDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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