Fall Foliage

Here is a map of the average peak colors across the region. You can find this also on our main page at www.wtvr.com/weather.

Drought Update

Most of the drought has been erased east of I-95, where last week some areas picked up over 12" of rain. Abnormally dry conditions persist for the western half of the state, however, it has improved compared to a couple weeks ago! Unfortunately there isn't much rain in the extended forecast.

First Freeze Dates

October 29 is the average first freeze date in Richmond. The earliest first freeze was October 3, 1974. The latest freeze was December 2, 1985.