Temperatures nudge into the 60s on Wednesday, in spite of the clouds and showers
Mechanicsville, VA
Right Now
55°
Light Rain
- Humidity: 97%
- Feels Like: 54°
- Heat Index: 55°
- Wind: 5 mph
- Wind Chill: 54°
- UV Index: 1 Low
- Sunrise: 07:11:17 AM
- Sunset: 04:50:49 PM
- Dew Point: 54°
- Visibility: 5 mi
Today
A steady rain early...then remaining cloudy with a few showers. High 63F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%.
Tonight
Cloudy early with some clearing expected late. Areas of patchy fog developing. Low 48F. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Partly cloudy skies during the morning hours will become overcast in the afternoon. High 58F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.
Next 12 Hours
Time
Temp
Precip
8 AM
55°
92%
8 AM
55°
Wind: SSW @ 6 mph
Precip: 92% Chance
Humidity: 98%
Wind Chill: 53°
Heat Index: 55°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 6 mi
9 AM
56°
32%
9 AM
56°
Wind: SW @ 6 mph
Precip: 32% Chance
Humidity: 95%
Wind Chill: 55°
Heat Index: 56°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
10 AM
57°
49%
10 AM
57°
Wind: SW @ 7 mph
Precip: 49% Chance
Humidity: 94%
Wind Chill: 56°
Heat Index: 57°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
11 AM
59°
55%
11 AM
59°
Wind: SW @ 7 mph
Precip: 55% Chance
Humidity: 91%
Wind Chill: 58°
Heat Index: 59°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 5 mi
12 PM
60°
46%
12 PM
60°
Wind: SW @ 7 mph
Precip: 46% Chance
Humidity: 91%
Wind Chill: 59°
Heat Index: 60°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 6 mi
1 PM
61°
15%
1 PM
61°
Wind: SW @ 7 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 90%
Wind Chill: 60°
Heat Index: 61°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 6 mi
2 PM
62°
21%
2 PM
62°
Wind: SW @ 7 mph
Precip: 21% Chance
Humidity: 88%
Wind Chill: 61°
Heat Index: 62°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 6 mi
3 PM
62°
40%
3 PM
62°
Wind: SW @ 5 mph
Precip: 40% Chance
Humidity: 89%
Wind Chill: 62°
Heat Index: 62°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 6 mi
4 PM
62°
38%
4 PM
62°
Wind: SW @ 5 mph
Precip: 38% Chance
Humidity: 87%
Wind Chill: 62°
Heat Index: 62°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 5 mi
5 PM
61°
37%
5 PM
61°
Wind: SW @ 4 mph
Precip: 37% Chance
Humidity: 93%
Wind Chill: 61°
Heat Index: 61°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 4 mi
6 PM
60°
38%
6 PM
60°
Wind: SW @ 3 mph
Precip: 38% Chance
Humidity: 98%
Wind Chill: 60°
Heat Index: 60°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 3 mi
7 PM
60°
23%
7 PM
60°
Wind: SW @ 4 mph
Precip: 23% Chance
Humidity: 97%
Wind Chill: 60°
Heat Index: 60°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 2.6 mi
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