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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Richmond Municipal Airport (KRID)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 84.84°WElev: 1140ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Economy IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers likely between 4am and 5am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 55. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and noon. Temperature falling to around 54 by 11am. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F⇓

    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers likely between 4am and 5am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 55. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and noon. Temperature falling to around 54 by 11am. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Economy IN
 39.97°N 85.07°W (Elev. 1129 ft)
Last Update:
5:02 am EDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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