Weather Forecast - Richmond International Airport

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) for KRIC

KRIC
RIC

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued: Sep 15, 2025 23:22 UTC
Valid From: Jan 1, 1970 00:00 UTC
Valid To: Jan 1, 1970 00:00 UTC

Forecast (TAF)

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KRIC 152322Z 1600/1624 02006KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC070 FM160500 02006KT 5SM -RA OVC050 FM160800 01013G21KT 4SM RA OVC020 FM161200 01018G27KT 4SM RA OVC009
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
01:22Z BASE
+0h
VFR 20° 6kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 7,000ft
05:00Z FM160500
+4h
MVFR 20° 6kt
Visibility: 5SM
Ceiling: 5,000ft
Light Rain
08:00Z FM160800
+7h
MVFR 10° 13kt
Visibility: 4SM
Ceiling: 2,000ft
Rain
12:00Z FM161200
+11h
IFR 10° 18kt
Visibility: 4SM
Ceiling: 900ft
Rain

About TAF Weather Forecasts

TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) is the standardized format for aviation weather forecasts at airports worldwide. This page displays the current TAF forecast for Richmond International Airport (KRIC), providing essential forecast information for flight planning and aviation operations.

TAF forecasts typically cover 24 to 30 hours and include detailed predictions of wind, visibility, weather phenomena, and cloud conditions. The forecast uses change indicators like BECMG (becoming), TEMPO (temporary), and PROB (probability) to describe expected weather transitions and their timing.

Aviation forecasts are issued by qualified meteorologists and updated regularly. TAF data is essential for flight planning, fuel calculations, and alternate airport selection. Always consult the most recent forecast and consider METAR observations when making flight decisions.