Brightwood, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Brightwood, a community in Madison County, Virginia.
This Afternoon
74°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. South wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast for Brightwood
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 74°F | Sunny | 6 mph S | 2% |
| Tonight | 48°F | Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog | 2 mph S | 2% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny | 2 to 10 mph S | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 60°F | Mostly Cloudy then Light Rain Likely | 2 to 8 mph S | 64% |
| Thursday | 75°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny | 6 to 10 mph S | 19% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Chance Light Rain | 0 to 5 mph W | 47% |
| Friday | 71°F | Light Rain Likely | 2 mph N | 63% |
| Friday Night | 48°F | Light Rain Likely | 0 mph | 57% |
| Saturday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph NW | 12% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph NW | 9% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph W | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain | 1 mph NW | 16% |
| Monday | 63°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 1 to 7 mph W | 21% |
| Monday Night | 34°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Clear | 2 mph NW | 20% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Brightwood (38.414, -78.185). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Brightwood
Last spring frost
Apr 21
First fall frost
Oct 22
Growing season
184 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Brightwood: nearby ZIP 22715 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Boston 4 Se, Va (10.2 mi from Brightwood). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.