Richmond, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
77°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. South wind 3 to 9 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 9 mph S | 1% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph S | 7% |
| Thursday | 78°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 12 mph S | 17% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 mph S | 67% |
| Friday | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph W | 88% |
| Friday Night | 50°F | Rain Showers | 0 to 3 mph N | 78% |
| Saturday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph NW | 6% |
| Saturday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 6 mph NW | 6% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph W | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 7% |
| Monday | 63°F | Sunny | 6 to 9 mph W | 6% |
| Monday Night | 37°F | Clear | 3 mph W | 3% |
| Tuesday | 66°F | Sunny | 3 to 9 mph SW | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph W | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Richmond, VA
Last spring frost
Apr 10
First fall frost
Oct 31
Growing season
202 days
Hardiness zone
7b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ashland Hanover Co Muni Ap, Va (10.1 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.