Ferrum, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Ferrum, a community in Franklin County, Virginia.
This Afternoon
70°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
7-day forecast for Ferrum
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 70°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph S | 0% |
| Tonight | 52°F | Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog | 2 mph SW | 1% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny | 0 to 8 mph S | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Light Rain Likely | 3 to 8 mph S | 68% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Partly Sunny | 6 to 9 mph S | 20% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Light Rain Likely | 5 mph SW | 56% |
| Friday | 73°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 mph W | 39% |
| Friday Night | 50°F | Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NW | 30% |
| Saturday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph NW | 6% |
| Saturday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph NW | 6% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NW | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 42°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 6 mph NW | 15% |
| Monday | 63°F | Sunny | 6 to 10 mph NW | 14% |
| Monday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph W | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Ferrum (36.938, -79.995). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Ferrum
Last spring frost
Apr 14
First fall frost
Oct 31
Growing season
199 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Ferrum: nearby ZIP 24102 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Philpott Dam 2, Va (4.9 mi from Ferrum). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.