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Richmond Running Weather

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 · Hour-by-hour forecast updated 10:49 AM EDT

Best Time to Run in Richmond Today

5 AM–12 PM

59°F and clear at peak. Wind 4 mph from the WNW, dew point 48°F.

100
Peak FitScore
Temperature
59°F / feels 56°
Wind
4 mph WNW, gusts 12
Dew Point
48°F — comfortable
Humidity
67%
UV Index
0 — Low
Air Quality
35 AQI — Good

Hourly running conditions

☀️ 10 AM
94
71° feels 69° 8 mph NNW
☀️ 11 AM
87
76° feels 73° 8 mph NNW
☀️ 12 PM
81
79° feels 76° 8 mph NNW
☀️ 1 PM
75
80° feels 78° 10 mph N
☀️ 2 PM
75
81° feels 79° 9 mph N
☀️ 3 PM
75
82° feels 79° 9 mph NNW
☀️ 4 PM
78
82° feels 77° 9 mph NNE
☀️ 5 PM
81
82° feels 77° 7 mph N
☀️ 6 PM
81
81° feels 77° 5 mph N
☀️ 7 PM
82
80° feels 76° 5 mph NE
🌙 8 PM
85
77° feels 74° 2 mph NE
🌙 9 PM
93
72° feels 69° 3 mph ESE
80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair Below 40 Poor

7-day running forecast

🌤️
Today Jun 3
82° / 50°
100
🏃 All day
☁️
Thu Jun 4
88° / 56°
100
🏃 All day
☁️
Fri Jun 5
93° / 60°
83
🏃 6–9 AM
☁️
Sat Jun 6
95° / 67°
76
🏃 6–9 AM
🌧️
Sun Jun 7
90° / 70°
65
🏃 6–9 AM 💧 39%
☁️
Mon Jun 8
79° / 59°
82
🏃 9 AM–12 PM 💧 39%
🌤️
Tue Jun 9
82° / 53°
90
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
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🌤 Tomorrow in Richmond: Best window: 9–11 AM (FitScore 95) 6am: 48°F, feels 45° — NW 8mph 9am: 58°F, feels 56° — W 12mph 12pm: 66°F, feels 65° — SW 8mph ☔ Rain likely after 3pm.
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Richmond running weather FAQ

What's the best time to run in Richmond today?

Based on today's FitScore analysis, the best time to run is 5 AM–12 PM with a peak FitScore of 100/100. Check the hourly breakdown above for detailed conditions throughout the day.

What months are best for running in Richmond?

The best months for running in Richmond are March, April, October, November. The most challenging months are typically July, August. Dew points routinely exceed 70°F in summer. Run before 8 AM or wait for evening cooldown.

What is the FitScore?

FitScore rates each hour from 0–100 for outdoor exercise based on temperature, humidity, dew point, wind, precipitation probability, UV index, and air quality. Higher scores mean better conditions.

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