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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 22 Jan 2:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Richmond International Airport VA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow and freezing rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow and sleet. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow and freezing rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richmond International Airport VA
 37.51°N 77.31°W (Elev. 138 ft)
Last Update:
3:02 am EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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