Buena Vista, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Buena Vista, a city in Rockbridge County, Virginia.
Tonight
64°F
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
A slight chance of rain showers between 1am and 3am, then patchy fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 1 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Buena Vista
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 64°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 mph SE | 17% |
| Sunday | 86°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph S | 42% |
| Sunday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 1 mph E | 35% |
| Monday | 79°F | Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 3 mph NE | 62% |
| Monday Night | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 mph E | 66% |
| Tuesday | 71°F | Rain Showers Likely | 1 to 5 mph NE | 71% |
| Tuesday Night | 56°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 to 8 mph NE | 71% |
| Wednesday | 61°F | Rain Showers Likely | 8 mph NE | 59% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Chance Rain Showers | 8 mph NE | 52% |
| Thursday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 8 mph NE | 52% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph N | 17% |
| Friday | 71°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph N | 16% |
| Friday Night | 50°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 16% |
| Saturday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 11% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Buena Vista (37.729, -79.358). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Buena Vista
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
181 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Buena Vista: nearby ZIP 24416 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lexington, Va (5.6 mi from Buena Vista). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.