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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 8:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Richmond International Airport VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of showers, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Christmas Day
A chance of showers, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richmond International Airport VA
 37.51°N 77.31°W (Elev. 138 ft)
Last Update:
6:49 am EST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Dec 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 30, 2025
 
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