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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

A Few Clouds

56°F

13°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.38 in (1029.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 12:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Richmond VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light northwest wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light northwest wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light northwest wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Richmond VA
 37.54°N 77.42°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
6:35 am EDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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