Outdoor conditions in

Glen Allen

Virginia

Current concerns

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 69°Chance Rain Showers38% rain84% humidityGusts 15 mph
  2. 68°Chance Rain Showers38% rain87% humidityGusts 15 mph
  3. 67°Chance Rain Showers30% rain87% humidityGusts 14 mph
  4. 67°Chance Rain Showers30% rain84% humidityGusts 14 mph
  5. 66°Chance Rain Showers29% rain87% humidityGusts 13 mph
  6. 66°Chance Rain Showers29% rain87% humidityGusts 13 mph
  7. 66°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain87% humidityGusts 12 mph
  8. 65°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain90% humidityGusts 12 mph
  9. 64°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
  10. 63°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain93% humidityGusts 8 mph
  11. 63°Cloudy13% rain93% humidityGusts 7 mph
  12. 62°Cloudy13% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  13. 61°Cloudy13% rain100% humidityGusts 3 mph
  14. 61°Cloudy14% rain100% humidityGusts 3 mph
  15. 61°Cloudy14% rain100% humidityGusts 2 mph
  16. 62°Cloudy14% rain100% humidityGusts 2 mph
  17. 62°Cloudy5% rain100% humidityGusts 2 mph
  18. 62°Cloudy5% rain100% humidityGusts 3 mph
  19. 63°Cloudy5% rain97% humidityGusts 3 mph
  20. 63°Cloudy3% rain97% humidityGusts 6 mph
  21. 64°Cloudy3% rain97% humidityGusts 6 mph
  22. 64°Mostly Cloudy3% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  23. 65°Partly Sunny0% rain97% humidityGusts 9 mph
  24. 68°Mostly Sunny0% rain90% humidityGusts 13 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
38%
Humidity
84–100%
Wind
15 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
77%
Humidity
51–100%
Wind
22 mph
Sat

Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
77%
Humidity
55–96%
Wind
31 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
16%
Humidity
45–86%
Wind
16 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
16%
Humidity
67–100%
Wind
9 mph
  1. 70° / 61°Today looks fairly quiet.38% rain · Humidity 84–100% · Wind 15 mph
  2. 86° / 61°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.77% rain · Humidity 51–100% · Wind 22 mph
  3. 66° / 46°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.77% rain · Humidity 55–96% · Wind 31 mph
  4. 59° / 40°Sunday looks fairly quiet.16% rain · Humidity 45–86% · Wind 16 mph
  5. 63° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.16% rain · Humidity 67–100% · Wind 9 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Richmond area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
53ModerateUS AQI

Moderate now, easing to Good through 12 PM.

53 is in the Moderate range (51–100). Most people can be active outside; if you’re unusually sensitive to fine particles, consider a shorter or easier outing.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground53 · Moderate US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Glen Allen radar

Radar animation for Glen Allen, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 9 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
84%
Wind
9 mph
Gusts
15 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

Nearby regional view

Explore Richmond

About 9 miles away, the Richmond hub looks more deeply at Richmond, VA. It reflects that wider area rather than Glen Allen’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Richmond area, about 14 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Glen Allen, VA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.