Rural Retreat, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
80°F
Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Patchy fog before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 80°F | Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 5 mph SE | 17% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 24% |
| Sunday | 79°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 46% |
| Sunday Night | 61°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SW | 33% |
| Monday | 79°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SW | 88% |
| Monday Night | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SE | 88% |
| Tuesday | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SE | 77% |
| Tuesday Night | 54°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 10 mph E | 77% |
| Wednesday | 61°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph E | 53% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 9 mph E | 47% |
| Thursday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph E | 35% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph E | 35% |
| Friday | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 6 mph N | 26% |
| Friday Night | 48°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph NE | 26% |
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 (12.8 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.