Draper, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Draper, a community in Pulaski County, Virginia.
This Afternoon
86°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 86, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Draper
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 86°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph NW | 17% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 11% |
| Saturday | 80°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph E | 17% |
| Saturday Night | 65°F | Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph SE | 11% |
| Sunday | 81°F | Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SW | 75% |
| Sunday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SW | 75% |
| Monday | 82°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph NW | 87% |
| Monday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph E | 87% |
| Tuesday | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 6 mph E | 65% |
| Tuesday Night | 58°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 7 mph E | 65% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 mph E | 50% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph E | 35% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph NE | 30% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph N | 30% |
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
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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 Sep 19, 2026.