Staunton, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Staunton, a city in Augusta County, Virginia.
Today
82°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Staunton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 82°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph NE | 26% |
| Tonight | 67°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 6 mph NE | 57% |
| Wednesday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 6 mph SE | 50% |
| Wednesday Night | 68°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph S | 66% |
| Thursday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 9 mph SW | 59% |
| Thursday Night | 68°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy | 3 to 8 mph SW | 59% |
| Friday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 41% |
| Friday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SW | 41% |
| Saturday | 87°F | Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 7 mph SW | 55% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 6 mph SW | 55% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph W | 25% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 3 mph W | 25% |
| Monday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph W | 10% |
| Monday Night | 69°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 10% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Staunton (38.158, -79.062). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Staunton
Last spring frost
Apr 15
First fall frost
Oct 27
Growing season
191 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Staunton: nearby ZIP 24401 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Staunton Wtp, Va (2.4 mi from Staunton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.