Bedford, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Bedford, a town in Bedford County, Virginia.
Today
81°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of rain showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Bedford
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 81°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph NE | 50% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 8 mph NE | 75% |
| Wednesday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 8 mph SE | 57% |
| Wednesday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 8 mph S | 43% |
| Thursday | 87°F | Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 12 mph S | 60% |
| Thursday Night | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 9 mph SW | 60% |
| Friday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 9 mph SW | 47% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 8 mph SW | 47% |
| Saturday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph SW | 48% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph SW | 48% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph W | 23% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph W | 23% |
| Monday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph W | 12% |
| Monday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph W | 12% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Bedford (37.336, -79.518). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bedford
Last spring frost
Apr 7
First fall frost
Oct 31
Growing season
204 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Bedford: nearby ZIP 24523 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Bedford, Va (1.1 mi from Bedford). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.