Local weather forecast

Weather in Richmond, KS

Updated 2026-08-11 11:15 local time · ZIP codes 66080

Sunny
Now87°F

Sunny

High / Low103° / 78°
Rain chance1%
Wind20 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Extreme Heat Warning issued August 11 at 1:50AM CDT until August 12 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 109. * WHERE...In Kansas, Linn KS and Miami Counties. In Missouri, Cooper, Howard, Pettis, Saline, Bates, Cass, Henry, and Johnson MO Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

Safety instructions

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny87°1% rain
12 PMSunny97°1% rain
1 PMSunny100°1% rain
2 PMSunny101°1% rain
3 PMSunny102°0% rain
4 PMSunny103°0% rain
5 PMSunny102°0% rain
6 PMSunny101°1% rain
7 PMSunny98°0% rain
8 PMSunny93°1% rain
9 PMClear90°1% rain
10 PMClear88°1% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
103° 78°Sunny
Rain 1%Gust 22 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Sunny
107° 82°Sunny
Rain 1%Gust 21 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Sunny
106° 80°Sunny
Rain 3%Gust 20 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like88°F
Humidity62%
Pressure29.97 inHg
Visibility10 mi
Wind20 mph SSW
Wind gusts23 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index6
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:32 AM
Sunset08:20 PM
Moonrise04:37 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 1%).

Choose light, breathable clothing

It feels like 88°F with winds near 20 mph.

Best window: 8 PM

93°F, 1% rain chance and 10 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 27 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 87°F, wind 20 mph, rain chance up to 1%.

Moderate UV protection recommended

UV index is 6. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.

Richmond weather today

Sunny and 87°F in Richmond, KS. Today's high is 103°F with a 1% rain chance. Winds are around 20 mph with gusts near 23 mph. Relative humidity is 62%, pressure is 29.97 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Richmond

Sunrise is at 06:32 AM and sunset is at 08:20 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 107°F and a low near 82°F. The maximum rain chance is 1%.

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