Weather in Richmond

United States · Virginia · 37.5538, -77.4603

Today Now 10:20 AM

+57° Clear

Hourly forecast

Today10/21 Temperature°F Cloudiness Precipitation Windmph Wind gusts Humidity PressureinHg Dew point°F Visibilitymi UV index
Hourly forecast — Richmond

Forecast in words

Today

During the day clear, up to +66°, at night around +48°. Light wind, up to 7 mph. The day promises to be dry.

Tomorrow

Tomorrow high +68° and clear, nighttime low +45° — almost like today.

Week

This week temperatures range from +43° to +68°. Warmest day — Thu, up to +68°. Coldest night — Sat, around +43°. No rain in the forecast. Clear days — 6.

Week vs norm

  1. Today 10/21 +66° −2° usually +69°
  2. Tomorrow 10/22 +68° as usual usually +68°
  3. Fri 10/23 +63° −5° usually +68°
  4. Sat 10/24 +63° −5° usually +68°
  5. Sun 10/25 +66° −1° usually +67°
  6. Mon 10/26 +68° +1° usually +67°
  7. Tue 10/27 +66° as usual usually +66°
  8. Wed 10/28 +59° −7° usually +66°

Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.

This day, October 21

Today is cooler than usual for this date.

  • Heat record +81° 1993
  • Cold record +36° 2022
  • Most precipitation 1.6 in 1995
  • Strongest gust 36 mph 2023

Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.

Climate in Richmond

Today is about 4° colder than usual for October.

Climate normals by month, Richmond
Month Daytime / Nighttime Average Precipitation in
Jan +47° / +31° +38° 3.4
Feb +51° / +33° +41° 3.1
Mar +59° / +39° +48° 4.0
Apr +69° / +49° +58° 3.4
May +76° / +58° +66° 3.5
Jun +84° / +67° +75° 3.8
Jul +89° / +72° +79° 4.5
Aug +86° / +70° +77° 4.3
Sep +80° / +64° +71° 4.4
Oct +71° / +52° +60° 3.5
Nov +60° / +42° +50° 3.0
Dec +50° / +35° +42° 3.6

Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.

Astronomical data

Sunrise / sunset 7:24 AM | 6:24 PM
Moon 4:01 PM | 2:27 AM
Moon phase Waxing gibbous 78%
Next solar eclipse
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