Richmond, VA Weather Forecast
Local 7-day forecast
Showers And Thunderstorms
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Rain showers before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Local Weather Overview
This forecast page for Richmond, VA 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: May 24, 2026 4:42 AM EDT.
The active forecast window currently covers May 26 to May 30, 2026 for Richmond, VA.
Page Snapshot
- Page focus
- city weather
- Forecast window
- May 26 to May 30, 2026
- Latest sync
- May 24, 2026 4:42 AM EDT
- Forecast office
- AKQ
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Richmond
Wednesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Richmond at 86 degrees F.
Friday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 57 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Saturday at about 5 to 9 mph NE.
Precipitation is mentioned in 9 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- May 24, 2026 4:42 AM EDT
- Coverage
- 5 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.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tuesday
May 26
|
Showers And Thunderstorms
|
81°F |
5 mph
SW
|
|
Tuesday Night
May 26
|
Showers And Thunderstorms
|
66°F |
2 mph
S
|
|
Wednesday
May 27
|
Showers And Thunderstorms
|
86°F |
2 to 6 mph
SW
|
|
Wednesday Night
May 27
|
Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
66°F |
1 to 5 mph
W
|
|
Thursday
May 28
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
85°F |
2 to 6 mph
NW
|
|
Thursday Night
May 28
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
62°F |
0 to 5 mph
N
|
|
Friday
May 29
|
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
|
81°F |
7 mph
N
|
|
Friday Night
May 29
|
Slight Chance Rain Showers
|
57°F |
6 mph
E
|
|
Saturday
May 30
|
Slight Chance Rain Showers
|
76°F |
5 to 9 mph
NE
|
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