Dryden, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Dryden, a community in Lee County, Virginia.
Tonight
67°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Dryden
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 67°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 36% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 26% |
| Saturday Night | 66°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 21% |
| Sunday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 48% |
| Sunday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 48% |
| Monday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 mph | 65% |
| Monday Night | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 65% |
| Tuesday | 81°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 85% |
| Tuesday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 85% |
| Wednesday | 75°F | Rain Showers Likely | 0 to 5 mph SE | 66% |
| Wednesday Night | 58°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph NE | 66% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph N | 32% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 23% |
| Friday | 74°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph N | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Dryden (36.776, -82.944). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Dryden
Last spring frost
Apr 22
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
179 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Dryden: nearby ZIP 24243 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Pennington Gap, Va (5.3 mi from Dryden). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.