Alexandria, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Alexandria, a city in Alexandria City County, Virginia.
Today
86°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
7-day forecast for Alexandria
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 86°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph NE | 5% |
| Tonight | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 7 mph E | 63% |
| Wednesday | 87°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 7 mph SE | 65% |
| Wednesday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph S | 53% |
| Thursday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 12 mph S | 13% |
| Thursday Night | 75°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 to 10 mph SW | 14% |
| Friday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 mph SW | 34% |
| Friday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 47% |
| Saturday | 90°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SW | 52% |
| Saturday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph SW | 52% |
| Sunday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph W | 20% |
| Sunday Night | 75°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 20% |
| Monday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph W | 10% |
| Monday Night | 75°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph W | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Alexandria (38.819, -77.084). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Alexandria
Last spring frost
Mar 24
First fall frost
Nov 18
Growing season
241 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Alexandria: nearby ZIP 22302 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Washington Reagan Ap, Va (3 mi from Alexandria). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.