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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 19 Apr 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Mechanicsville VA

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 63. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 63. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mechanicsville VA
 37.62°N 77.35°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
8:19 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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