Atkins, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Atkins, a community in Smyth County, Virginia.
Overnight
51°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 8 mph.
7-day forecast for Atkins
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 mph E | 0% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 6 to 9 mph SE | 49% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Rain Showers | 3 to 7 mph SE | 86% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 6 mph SW | 31% |
| Thursday Night | 49°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 mph W | 19% |
| Friday | 66°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 1 to 7 mph NW | 19% |
| Friday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph NW | 5% |
| Saturday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 10 mph NW | 4% |
| Saturday Night | 28°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph NW | 4% |
| Sunday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 9 mph NW | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 27°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph W | 3% |
| Monday | 58°F | Sunny | 7 to 10 mph W | 4% |
| Monday Night | 29°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph W | 4% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Sunny | 6 to 10 mph W | 2% |
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.