Atkins, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Atkins, a community in Smyth County, Virginia.
Tonight
53°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
7-day forecast for Atkins
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph E | 2% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Chance Light Rain | 9 mph SE | 38% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Light Rain | 2 to 10 mph S | 84% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 2 to 6 mph SW | 21% |
| Thursday Night | 49°F | Chance Light Rain | 1 mph W | 37% |
| Friday | 68°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 0 to 7 mph W | 18% |
| Friday Night | 39°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph NW | 10% |
| Saturday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph NW | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph NW | 6% |
| Sunday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 7 mph W | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 29°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 8 mph W | 13% |
| Monday | 59°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 8 to 13 mph W | 18% |
| Monday Night | 30°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 6 to 9 mph W | 16% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Sunny | 9 to 13 mph W | 13% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Atkins (36.867, -81.399). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Atkins
Last spring frost
May 9
First fall frost
Oct 6
Growing season
150 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Atkins: nearby ZIP 24311 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Burkes Garden, Va (15.5 mi from Atkins). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.