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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Jan 3:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mechanicsville VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 41 by 5pm. Light northwest wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 41 by 5pm. Light northwest wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mechanicsville VA
 37.62°N 77.35°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
3:32 am EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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