PROB30%
Sep 12, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)
VRB° · — kt
2 mi · TSRA
KRICIATA RICUSFlight category: MVFR
Richmond International Airport (RIC/KRIC)
Richmond51 m
23.3°CTemperature70° · 3 ktWind10+ miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
23.3°C
Dew point
21.7°C
Wind
70° · 3 kt
Visibility
10+ mi
Altimeter
30.02 inHg
Current conditions
MVFR
Wind on the runway
Runway heading
13°Headwind
2 ktHeadwind
Crosswind
3 ktFrom the right
Cloud ceiling profile
Ceiling
2,200 ftBKN
SCT1,400 ft AGL
BKN2,200 ft AGL
BKN13,000 ft AGL
OVC17,000 ft AGL
METAR
Sep 12, 2026, 5:01 AM (UTC)
Decoded observation
- Report type
- SPECI
- issued
- Sep 12, 2026, 5:01 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 70° · 3 kt
- visibility
- 10 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 1,400 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,200 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 13,000 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 17,000 ft AGL
- temperature
- 23 °C
- dew point
- 22 °C
- altimeter setting
- 30.02 inHg
- flight category
- MVFR
Remarks and supplementary codes
- Supplementary code
- AO2
- Supplementary code
- T02330217
TAF
Sep 11, 2026, 11:20 PM (UTC)
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 12, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 70° · 5 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 10,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 2 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 12, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 12, 2026, 8:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 70° · 4 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 3 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 12, 2026, 8:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 12, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 70° · 4 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 600 ft AGL
Forecast period 4 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 12, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 12, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 100° · 6 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 5 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 12, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 130° · 7 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 2,500 ft AGL
Forecast period 6 · probability
- Validity
- Sep 12, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
- probability
- 30%
- visibility
- 2 SM
- weather
- thunderstorm · rain
- clouds
- OVC · overcast · 2,000 ft AGL · CB · cumulonimbus
Terminal forecast
FM
Sep 12, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
130° · 7 kt
6+ mi · SCT 2500
FM
Sep 12, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC)
100° · 6 kt
6+ mi · BKN 1000
FM
Sep 12, 2026, 8:00 AM (UTC)
70° · 4 kt
6+ mi · BKN 600
FM
Sep 12, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)
70° · 4 kt
6+ mi · BKN 2000
BASE
Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
70° · 5 kt
6+ mi · BKN 10000
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026, 5:01 AM (UTC) | MVFR | 23.3°C | 3 kt | 10+ mi |
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