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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 10 Mar 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Richmond International Airport VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 59. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly between 9am and 3pm. High near 65. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 59. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers, mainly between 9am and 3pm. High near 65. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
Richmond International Airport VA
 37.51°N 77.31°W (Elev. 138 ft)
Last Update:
3:55 pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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