Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Richmond Municipal Airport (KRID)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 84.84°WElev: 1140ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.59 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Richmond IN

Wind Advisory December 28, 08:00pm until December 29, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 20. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 20. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richmond IN
 39.83°N 84.89°W (Elev. 935 ft)
1:25 pm EST Dec 28, 2025
3pm EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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