Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed N 18 G 33 mph
Barometer 30.46 in (1032.0 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 24 Jan 1:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mechanicsville VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 02:00am until January 24, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 07:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 02:00am until January 24, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -2. North wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 4am, then snow and sleet.  Low around 17. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain before 1pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 30. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm.  Low around 23. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Freezing
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -2. North wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Snow before 4am, then snow and sleet. Low around 17. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain before 1pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 30. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm. Low around 23. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
Mechanicsville VA
 37.62°N 77.35°W (Elev. 98 ft)
1:52 am EST Jan 24, 2026
2am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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