Bristol, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
70°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
A chance of rain showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 to 15 mph S | 64% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph SW | 94% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 10 mph SW | 31% |
| Thursday Night | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 mph | 15% |
| Friday | 68°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph NW | 15% |
| Friday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NW | 4% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NW | 4% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 3% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph NW | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NW | 2% |
| Monday | 60°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 3% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph S | 3% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SW | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph S | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bristol, VA
Last spring frost
Apr 21
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
182 days
Hardiness zone
7a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Abingdon 3S, Va (12 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.