Independence, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Independence, a town in Grayson County, Virginia.
This Afternoon
63°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 9 mph.
7-day forecast for Independence
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 63°F | Sunny | 9 mph S | 0% |
| Tonight | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph S | 1% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain | 7 to 10 mph S | 27% |
| Wednesday Night | 60°F | Light Rain | 9 mph S | 90% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 6 mph S | 23% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 mph SW | 37% |
| Friday | 68°F | Chance Light Rain | 1 to 6 mph NW | 23% |
| Friday Night | 45°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NW | 9% |
| Saturday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph NW | 7% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph NW | 7% |
| Sunday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph NW | 9% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph W | 14% |
| Monday | 58°F | Sunny | 9 mph W | 14% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph W | 9% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Independence (36.627, -81.149). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Independence
Last spring frost
Apr 16
First fall frost
Oct 27
Growing season
193 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Independence: nearby ZIP 24348 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Elk Creek 4Ssw, Va (1.8 mi from Independence). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.