Richmond Weather
67°
Overcast
Feels like 67°
+0.6° vs normal — right about normal
Perfect
Outdoor comfort right now
It is 67°F and overcast in Richmond. Steady rain moves in around 10am and lingers past the evening. Tomorrow: heavy rain, high 67°F, 9 degrees cooler than today.
- Pressure rising slowly 30.10 inHg
- Wind 4 mph NW
- Humidity 65%
- Cloud 100%
- UV peak 1
- Rain chance 100%
Next 48 hours
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Now
10
6am
9%
12
7am
21%
12
8am
26%
12
9am
32%
12
10am
41%
11
11am
44%
11
12pm
48%
11
1pm
66%
10
2pm
67%
10
3pm
75%
10
4pm
74%
9
5pm
63%
9
6pm
55%
8
7pm
74%
7
8pm
54%
6
9pm
42%
6
10pm
44%
5
11pm
47%
5
12am
Sun
46%
5
1am
68%
5
2am
50%
5
3am
46%
5
4am
52%
5
5am
60%
5
6am
51%
5
7am
74%
5
8am
45%
5
9am
43%
5
10am
41%
5
11am
48%
5
12pm
52%
5
1pm
73%
5
2pm
42%
5
3pm
44%
5
4pm
49%
4
5pm
16%
4
6pm
33%
4
7pm
51%
4
8pm
16%
3
9pm
9%
3
10pm
9%
3
11pm
9%
3
12am
Mon
16%
2
1am
16%
2
2am
12%
2
3am
4%
2
4am
4%
2
Conditions in detail
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Feels like
67°
About what it looks like
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Dew point
65°
Noticeably humid
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Wind
4 mph
Gusting 11 mph from NW
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Pressure
30.12 inHg
Rising slowly
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Visibility
9.9 mi
Clear
-
UV index
0
Peaks at 1 today
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Cloud cover
100%
—
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Precipitation today
0.52"
Over about 16h
Air quality
US AQI
46
Good
- PM2.5 6 µg/m³
- PM10 6 µg/m³
- Ozone 57 µg/m³
- NO₂ 5 µg/m³
Next 14 days
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Best time to…
Scored hour by hour across the next two days.
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Garden work
97Sat 5am–5am
Mild and dry, sun optional
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Walk the dog
96Sun 6am–4am
Mild, no downpours, no ice
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Ride a bike
96Sun 6am–4am
Wind matters more than temperature
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Golden-hour photos
81Sat 8am–8am
Scattered cloud catches the light
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Patio or BBQ
79Sat 5am–8am
Warm, dry, and not too breezy
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Go for a run
78Sun 8pm–4am
Cool, calm and dry
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Line-dry laundry
74Sat 5am–5am
Dry air plus a working breeze
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Stargazing
19No good window in the next 48h
Clear, dark and calm
Sun & moon
Sunrise
7:07 am
Sunset
6:49 pm
- Day length11h 42m
- Golden hour5:54 pm–6:49 pm
Last quarter
54% illuminated
Full moon in 23 days
Stargazing tonight
Poor · 13/100
Clearest around 6am at 86% cloud.
Almanac
20 years of records for Oct 3 (±3 days)
Today is right about normal (+0.6° on the high, +2.2° on the low).
- Normal high75°
- Normal low58°
- Record high 98° 2019
- Record low 45° 2014
- Typical rainfall0.11"
- Odds of a wet day23%
Richmond weather questions, answered
- Will it rain in Richmond today?
- It is dry now. Rain is most likely around 10am, lingering into the evening. The day peaks at a 100% chance.
- How warm does it get in Richmond today?
- Richmond reaches a high of 75°F and drops to 60°F overnight. Right now it is 67°F and feels like 67°F.
- What is the best time to be outside in Richmond today?
- 5am looks like the pick — 68°F, light rain, wind 10 mph. Outdoor comfort scores 100 out of 100 (perfect).
- What is the weather in Richmond tomorrow?
- Heavy rain, with a high of 67°F and a low of 60°F — +8.6° cooler than today. Chance of precipitation peaks at 74%.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Richmond?
- The sun rises at 7:07 am and sets at 6:49 pm, giving 11h 42m of daylight.
About this Richmond forecast
Updated 2026-10-03 10:14 UTC, and refreshed automatically every few minutes. Forecast data is provided by Visual Crossing; radar frames from RainViewer; the 20-year normals and records from the ERA5 reanalysis archive. No national weather service publishes point alerts here, so only computed watches are shown.
Watches labelled computed are worked out on this site from forecast thresholds and are not official warnings — always defer to your national weather service. Need help reading a number? See the sourced weather guide.
Weather near Richmond
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