Salem, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Salem, a city in Roanoke County, Virginia.
Overnight
52°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Wind around 0 mph.
7-day forecast for Salem
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 52°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 8 mph SE | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Rain Showers Likely | 2 to 6 mph SE | 73% |
| Thursday | 78°F | Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 7 mph S | 30% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SW | 31% |
| Friday | 74°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph W | 31% |
| Friday Night | 47°F | Mostly Clear | 7 to 12 mph NW | 8% |
| Saturday | 63°F | Sunny | 13 to 17 mph NW | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 9 to 15 mph NW | 2% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Sunny | 10 mph NW | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 9 to 13 mph W | 3% |
| Monday | 64°F | Sunny | 12 to 16 mph W | 1% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 9 mph W | 1% |
| Tuesday | 68°F | Sunny | 12 mph W | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Salem (37.285, -80.055). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Salem
Last spring frost
Apr 3
First fall frost
Nov 1
Growing season
210 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Salem: nearby ZIP 24153 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Roanoke Rgnl Ap, Va (7.8 mi from Salem). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.