The Plains, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for The Plains, a town in Fauquier County, Virginia.
Tonight
59°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 7 mph.
7-day forecast for The Plains
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 59°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 mph N | 10% |
| Saturday | 77°F | Partly Sunny | 7 mph E | 10% |
| Saturday Night | 65°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 mph SE | 10% |
| Sunday | 82°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 12 mph S | 49% |
| Sunday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 7 mph NW | 56% |
| Monday | 72°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 to 10 mph N | 42% |
| Monday Night | 60°F | Rain Showers Likely | 6 to 9 mph NE | 66% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 mph NE | 70% |
| Tuesday Night | 55°F | Rain Showers Likely | 9 to 13 mph NE | 70% |
| Wednesday | 59°F | Rain Showers Likely | 13 mph NE | 60% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 8 to 12 mph NE | 56% |
| Thursday | 62°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 12 mph N | 54% |
| Thursday Night | 53°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 9 mph N | 34% |
| Friday | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph N | 25% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for The Plains (38.862, -77.774). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for The Plains
Last spring frost
Apr 9
First fall frost
Nov 1
Growing season
205 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for The Plains: nearby ZIP 20198 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Warrenton 3 Se, Va (14.1 mi from The Plains). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.