Shipman, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Shipman, a community in Nelson County, Virginia.
Tonight
51°F
Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog
Patchy fog after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 2 mph.
7-day forecast for Shipman
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 51°F | Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog | 2 mph SW | 1% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny | 0 to 7 mph SW | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 61°F | Mostly Cloudy then Light Rain | 1 to 7 mph S | 82% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 5 to 10 mph SW | 22% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Chance Light Rain | 3 mph SW | 49% |
| Friday | 72°F | Light Rain Likely | 2 mph W | 59% |
| Friday Night | 49°F | Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph NW | 39% |
| Saturday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph NW | 4% |
| Saturday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NW | 3% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 40°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 3 mph W | 15% |
| Monday | 63°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 5 to 12 mph W | 18% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Clear | 3 to 7 mph W | 15% |
| Tuesday | 66°F | Sunny | 6 to 12 mph W | 7% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Shipman (37.731, -78.841). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Shipman
Last spring frost
Apr 15
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
193 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Shipman: nearby ZIP 22971 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Tye Rvr 1 Se, Va (10.6 mi from Shipman). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.