Richmond International Airport Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

100°
F

Sunny

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Richmond International Airport in one place.

Thursday, July 2, 2026
Wind: 6 mph S
Today

Sunny, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind around 6 mph.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Richmond International Airport is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Jul 2, 2026 1:22 PM EDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Jul 2 to Jul 8, 2026 for Richmond International Airport.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Jul 2 to Jul 8, 2026
Latest sync
Jul 2, 2026 1:22 PM EDT
Forecast office
AKQ
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
100°F
Today
Next Low
74°F
Tonight
Rain Outlook
12
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
6 mph
Today

Daily Outlook

Today
Jul 2
Sunny
100 °F
/ 74°F
Wind 6 mph
Fri
Jul 3
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
102 °F
/ 77°F
Wind 6 mph
Sat
Jul 4
Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
101 °F
/ 75°F
Wind 5 mph
Sun
Jul 5
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
101 °F
/ 74°F
Wind 1 to 6 mph
Mon
Jul 6
Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
96 °F
/ 72°F
Wind 6 mph
Tue
Jul 7
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
91 °F
/ 70°F
Wind 2 to 6 mph
Wed
Jul 8
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
89 °F
/ 71°F
Wind 1 to 6 mph

This Week in Richmond International Airport

Friday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Richmond International Airport at 102 degrees F.

Tuesday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 70 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Today at about 6 mph S.

Precipitation is mentioned in 12 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Jul 2, 2026 1:22 PM EDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/New_York
Forecast office
AKQ
Radar station
KAKQ

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Tonight
Jul 2
74°F
Clear
6 mph S

Clear, with a low around 74. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind around 6 mph.

Friday
Jul 3
102°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
6 mph SW

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 111. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night
Jul 3
77°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
2 to 6 mph SW

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Independence Day
Jul 4
101°F
Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
5 mph SW

A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night
Jul 4
75°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
1 to 5 mph S

A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday
Jul 5
101°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
1 to 6 mph S

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 101. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night
Jul 5
74°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
2 to 6 mph SW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday
Jul 6
96°F
Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
6 mph SW

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night
Jul 6
72°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
1 to 6 mph SW

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday
Jul 7
91°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
2 to 6 mph N

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night
Jul 7
70°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
1 to 6 mph E

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday
Jul 8
89°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
1 to 6 mph E

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night
Jul 8
71°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 6 mph SE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Today
Jul 2
Sunny
100°F
6 mph
S
Tonight
Jul 2
Clear
74°F
6 mph
S
Friday
Jul 3
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
102°F
6 mph
SW
Friday Night
Jul 3
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
77°F
2 to 6 mph
SW
Independence Day
Jul 4
Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
101°F
5 mph
SW
Saturday Night
Jul 4
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
75°F
1 to 5 mph
S
Sunday
Jul 5
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
101°F
1 to 6 mph
S
Sunday Night
Jul 5
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
74°F
2 to 6 mph
SW
Monday
Jul 6
Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
96°F
6 mph
SW
Monday Night
Jul 6
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
72°F
1 to 6 mph
SW
Tuesday
Jul 7
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
91°F
2 to 6 mph
N
Tuesday Night
Jul 7
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
70°F
1 to 6 mph
E
Wednesday
Jul 8
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
89°F
1 to 6 mph
E
Wednesday Night
Jul 8
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
71°F
0 to 6 mph
SE
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