Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Richmond Municipal Airport (KRID)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 84.84°WElev: 1140ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 9:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Richmond IN

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 8pm. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers. High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Richmond IN
 39.83°N 84.89°W (Elev. 935 ft)
4:00 am EDT Jun 17, 2026
10am EDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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