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Good morning, Richmond! It's Friday

Latest news and weather in Richmond and photo features of the day.

Happy Friday, Richmond! It's Aug. 22, 2025.

In case you missed it, the traffic lights at No. 2 Road and Westminster Highway will be shut off today.

Meanwhile, Oval Community Day is back this Sunday.

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Today's weather... 

Sunny skies are in the forecast for today with a slight wind late morning and afternoon. Clear skies are expected tonight.

The temperature today is expected to range between 14 C and 26 C in City Centre, according to Weatherhood.

Click here to check out forecasts for other areas of Richmond for the rest of the week.

Photos of the day...

For today's feature photos, Anabelle Wee took a visit to Toyota Richmond's "Road to 25 Moments" photo exhibition, while Teresa San Felipe spotted a tall sunflower at Railway Avenue and Williams Road.

Caroline Sayson captured a harris' hawk during the Birds of Prey show at the Sharing Farm's Garlic Festival last weekend, Richard Topping spotted a juvenile bald eagle flying above Bark Park, and Geoff McDonell captured an orange and black woodland skipper butterfly at London Heritage Farm.

To submit a photo, email us at [email protected] with the subject line "GMR." Remember to tell us where and when you took the photo.


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