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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Richmond Municipal Airport (KRID)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 84.84°WElev: 1140ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 17 Jan 1:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Economy IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Economy IN
 39.97°N 85.07°W (Elev. 1129 ft)
Last Update:
12:12 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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