Rural Retreat, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
64°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 8 mph S | 42% |
| Tonight | 57°F | Rain Showers | 5 to 8 mph SE | 89% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 6 mph SW | 31% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph W | 20% |
| Friday | 65°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 0 to 7 mph NW | 20% |
| Friday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph NW | 4% |
| Saturday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 12 mph NW | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 30°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph NW | 2% |
| Sunday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 9 mph NW | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 29°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 8 mph NW | 2% |
| Monday | 56°F | Sunny | 7 to 12 mph W | 3% |
| Monday Night | 31°F | Clear | 6 mph W | 3% |
| Tuesday | 60°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph W | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rural Retreat, VA
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 18
Growing season
174 days
Hardiness zone
7a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Wytheville, Va (9.3 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.