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Rainy first week of 2021 for Richmond

Rain is expected for most of the week in Richmond
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Rainy weather is forecasted for the first week of 2021.

It will be a wet first week of the year for Richmond.

Saturday will see about 15 to 25 mm of rain, according to Environment Canada, with southeast winds of 30 km/h that will increase to 50 km/h gusting to 70 km/h this afternoon. Temperature will reach a high of 9 degrees.

While the rain will ease to a 60 per cent chance of showers Saturday evening, it's only a short break as rain is expected for most of the week.  

Sunday will see about 5 mm of rain, with wind arriving early in the morning. The temperature will remain steady around 7 degrees Celsius.

The rain will continue on Monday (high of 8 degrees), Tuesday (high of 7 degrees) and Wednesday (high of 9 degrees) however, Thursday is forecasted to be cloudy with a 60 per cent chance of showers which eases to just a 30 per cent chance of showers on Friday.

Both Thursday and Friday should see highs of 10 degrees.