Draper, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Draper, a community in Pulaski County, Virginia.
This Afternoon
68°F
Chance Light Rain
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Draper
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 68°F | Chance Light Rain | 8 mph S | 53% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Light Rain | 7 to 10 mph S | 98% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph SW | 12% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph W | 27% |
| Friday | 67°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph NW | 15% |
| Friday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 7 mph NW | 4% |
| Saturday | 56°F | Sunny | 7 to 12 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 9 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph W | 0% |
| Monday | 64°F | Sunny | 5 to 9 mph NW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 1% |
| Tuesday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph W | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph W | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Draper (37.000, -80.733). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Draper
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 17
Growing season
175 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Draper: nearby ZIP 24324 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Pulaski 2 E, Va (5.7 mi from Draper). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 5, 2026.