Altavista, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Altavista, a town in Campbell County, Virginia.
This Afternoon
70°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
7-day forecast for Altavista
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 70°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph S | 0% |
| Tonight | 48°F | Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog | 3 mph SE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny | 0 to 9 mph SE | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Light Rain | 5 to 8 mph S | 80% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny | 7 to 12 mph S | 20% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Light Rain Likely | 6 mph SW | 61% |
| Friday | 74°F | Light Rain Likely | 7 mph W | 54% |
| Friday Night | 48°F | Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph NW | 36% |
| Saturday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 12 mph NW | 4% |
| Saturday Night | 39°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph NW | 3% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph NW | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 9 mph W | 15% |
| Monday | 65°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Sunny | 9 to 15 mph W | 15% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 7 to 10 mph W | 10% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Altavista (37.123, -79.283). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Altavista
Last spring frost
Apr 15
First fall frost
Oct 24
Growing season
191 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Altavista: nearby ZIP 24517 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lynchburg Rgnl Ap, Va (12.5 mi from Altavista). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.