Richmond, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
77°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 77°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph S | 1% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 8 mph S | 11% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 12 mph S | 30% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 mph SW | 60% |
| Friday | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph W | 76% |
| Friday Night | 50°F | Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 63% |
| Saturday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 9 mph NW | 5% |
| Saturday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 7 mph NW | 4% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph W | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 0% |
| Monday | 65°F | Sunny | 2 to 8 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 1% |
| Tuesday | 68°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph SW | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 6 mph W | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Richmond, VA
Last spring frost
Apr 3
First fall frost
Nov 4
Growing season
215 days
Hardiness zone
7b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Richmond Intl Ap, Va (7.6 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.