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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 31 Dec 4:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Richmond International Airport VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Richmond International Airport VA
 37.51°N 77.31°W (Elev. 138 ft)
Last Update:
12:43 pm EST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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