Richmond, Virginia

Friday, December 19

Updated: 10:00 am

Meteorologist Sean Sublette

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The Headline

Windy with a sun and clouds, and temperatures falling into the 40s this afternoon. Quiet weekend follows.

Windy with sunshine mixing with a few cloudier periods. Temperatures will fall into the 40s during this afternoon with west winds 15-30 mph. Scattered power outages possible.

First

No rain this weekend. Mostly sunny and a little breezy both days. Near 50 Saturday, mid 50s Sunday.

Next

Cooler to start next week. Mostly sunny and mid 40s Monday, then small, light showers on Tuesday, and near 50.

Later

Rain overnight was a little heavier on the east side of town. Most places got between 0.65-1.40 inches. Highest report was 1.55 inches, off of Strath Road in Varina. Officially 1.39 inches from this system.

Notes

Snow Search

Snow Search Index (0-10) Concern for snow over the next 2 weeks

There are no hints in the data for snow until after Christmas. Marginal signals of a disturbance coming through in the last couple of days of the month, but that is grabbing at proverbial straws.

Risk scale: 1 out of 10

Normal High

Near 50

Normal Low

Low 30s