Weather forecast for today
Richmond, VA

Weather forecast for today

Sunday, Apr 6.

Showers
6:45 am

7:38 pm
EDT
Showers
88°F / 52°F
  • Wind: 16mph WNW
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Precip. probability: 39%
  • Precipitation: 0.98"
  • UV index: 4
On Sunday, April 6, showers will occur throughout the day, with some dry intervals in between.
Elevated precipitation of 0.98" is predicted for today. Temperatures are set to span a considerable range, with a high of a blazing 87.8°F and a low of a cool 51.8°F.
The maximum heat index, which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at a sweltering 95°F. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
It will be hotter today, with temperatures aligning more closely with May's 78.3°F than April's 68.4°F.
Sunrise was at 06:45 and sunset will be at 19:38; the daylight will last for 12h and 53min.

Current condition

Partly Cloudy
3:16 pm EDT
Partly Cloudy
  • 84°F
  • Feels like: 84°F
  • Wind: 16mph W
  • Humidity: 39%
  • Dewpoint: 57°F
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 5
In, at the moment, the sky is covered by scattered clouds with bright spots in between.
The temperature is a warm 84.2°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum of today's expected 87.8°F.

Weather radar - Richmond, VA

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature now?
The temperature at 3:16 pm EDT is 84.2°F.
What is the weather forecast for for today?
On Sunday, showers will occur throughout the day, with some dry intervals in between.
Will it rain today?
Yes. With a probability of 39%, substantial precipitation of 0.98" is expected.
What will be the maximum temperature in today?
Today, the highest temperature will be 87.8°F, while the lowest temperature will be 51.8°F. The maximum heat index, which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 95°F.
Today, the maximum temperature will be significantly higher than the average highest temperature of 68.4°F in April. The lowest temperature today will be in line with the average low temperature.
When are sunrise and sunset today?
On Sunday, in, sunrise was at 06:45 and sunset will be at 19:38 (EDT).
How many hours of daylight will have today?
Today, the daylight will last for 12h and 53min.

Hourly weather forecast

4 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 14mph W
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
5 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 13mph WNW
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 12mph N
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
7 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Wind: 9mph NE
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Precip. probability: 47%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 7:38 pm
8 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Rain
Rain
  • Wind: 8mph NE
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Precip. probability: 80%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
9 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Rain
Rain
  • Wind: 7mph NE
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Precip. probability: 93%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Visibility: 5mi
10 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Rain
Rain
  • Wind: 7mph ENE
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Precip. probability: 81%
  • Precipitation: 0.2"
  • Visibility: 5mi
11 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Rain
Rain
  • Wind: 7mph ENE
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Precip. probability: 74%
  • Precipitation: 0.16"
  • Visibility: 5mi
12 am
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Rain
Rain
  • Wind: 6mph ENE
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Precip. probability: 76%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 5mi
1 am
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Rain
Rain
  • Wind: 6mph E
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Precip. probability: 81%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 5mi
For the rest of Sunday, a combination of rain-filled and dull weather is anticipated.
Rain is predicted from 19h to 23h. With moderate precipitation of 0.2", most rainfall is expected at 22h.
The temperature will be between a maximum of 77°F and a minimum of 59°F. The warmest part of the day will be around 16h.
Today, the high will reflect a pattern closer to May's 78.3°F than April's. The lowest temperature today will be resembling April's average minimum.
Updated: Apr 6, 2025 @ 19:16:45 UTC
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Richmond, Virginia, USA

  • en: Richmond, Virginia, USA
  • es: Richmond, Virginia, EE.UU.
  • hr: Ričmond, Virdžinija, SAD
  • sr: Ričmond, Virdžinija, SAD
  • zh: 里士满, 弗吉尼亚州, 美国
  • Latitude: 37.540725°
  • Longitude: -77.436048°
  • Elevation: 171 ft
  • Current time: 3:17pm EDT
  • Sunrise: 6:45 am EDT
  • Sunset: 7:38 pm EDT
  • Timezone: America/New_York
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