Chatham, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Chatham, a town in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
This Afternoon
92°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 92, with temperatures falling to around 85 in the afternoon. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Chatham
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 92°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 mph N | 64% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph NE | 47% |
| Saturday | 80°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 8 mph NE | 18% |
| Saturday Night | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph E | 4% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph S | 27% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 27% |
| Monday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 7 mph N | 56% |
| Monday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph NE | 75% |
| Tuesday | 74°F | Rain Showers Likely | 8 to 13 mph NE | 60% |
| Tuesday Night | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 to 14 mph NE | 64% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph NE | 48% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 14 mph NE | 38% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph NE | 27% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 to 10 mph N | 19% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Chatham (36.812, -79.400). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Chatham
Last spring frost
Apr 22
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
183 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Chatham: nearby ZIP 24531 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Chatham, Va (2 mi from Chatham). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.