Big Stone Gap, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Big Stone Gap, a town in Wise County, Virginia.
Overnight
65°F
Areas Of Fog
Areas of fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Wind around 0 mph.
7-day forecast for Big Stone Gap
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 65°F | Areas Of Fog | 0 mph | 4% |
| Saturday | 86°F | Areas Of Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 26% |
| Saturday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 25% |
| Sunday | 84°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 41% |
| Sunday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 54% |
| Monday | 83°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph W | 66% |
| Monday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 mph | 66% |
| Tuesday | 77°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 88% |
| Tuesday Night | 60°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 88% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 82% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 79% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SW | 47% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph N | 40% |
| Friday | 71°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph N | 17% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Big Stone Gap (36.863, -82.776). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Big Stone Gap
Last spring frost
Apr 20
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
186 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Big Stone Gap: nearby ZIP 24246 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Big Stone Gap, Va (3.2 mi from Big Stone Gap). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.