Lancaster, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lancaster, a community in Lancaster County, Virginia.
This Afternoon
73°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast for Lancaster
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 73°F | Sunny | 6 mph SE | 0% |
| Tonight | 53°F | Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog | 5 mph SE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny | 1 to 7 mph SE | 5% |
| Wednesday Night | 61°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph S | 4% |
| Thursday | 79°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 13% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 7 mph S | 67% |
| Friday | 74°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph S | 89% |
| Friday Night | 53°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph W | 86% |
| Saturday | 68°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph NW | 19% |
| Saturday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph NW | 11% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph NW | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph W | 14% |
| Monday | 64°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 9 mph W | 18% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 18% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lancaster (37.760, -76.449). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lancaster
Last spring frost
Apr 6
First fall frost
Nov 1
Growing season
208 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Lancaster: nearby ZIP 22503 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, W Pt 2 Nw, Va (20.1 mi from Lancaster). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.