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Current conditions at

Richmond, Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Lat: 37.51°NLon: 77.32°WElev: 167ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 17 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.55 in (1001.1 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 16 Mar 10:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Mechanicsville VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy early, then clearing, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy early, then clearing, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mechanicsville VA
 37.62°N 77.35°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
6:37 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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