The University of Virginia's College at Wise, VA Weather & Growing Conditions

Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for The University of Virginia's College at Wise, a community in Wise County, Virginia.

Today

81°F

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

7-day forecast for The University of Virginia's College at Wise

When	Temp	Forecast	Wind	Precip
Today	81°F	Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	0 to 5 mph E	37%
Tonight	63°F	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	0 to 5 mph SE	50%
Wednesday	80°F	Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	0 to 5 mph S	66%
Wednesday Night	64°F	Showers And Thunderstorms Likely	0 to 5 mph S	59%
Thursday	80°F	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	5 mph S	62%
Thursday Night	64°F	Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy	5 mph S	62%
Friday	80°F	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	5 mph SW	54%
Friday Night	64°F	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy	5 mph SW	54%
Saturday	80°F	Showers And Thunderstorms Likely	5 mph SW	68%
Saturday Night	64°F	Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	0 to 5 mph SW	68%
Sunday	81°F	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	0 to 5 mph SW	45%
Sunday Night	65°F	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy	0 to 5 mph SW	45%
Monday	82°F	Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	0 to 5 mph SW	38%
Monday Night	66°F	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy	0 to 5 mph SW	38%

Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for The University of Virginia's College at Wise (36.972, -82.557). Updated through the day.

Growing snapshot for The University of Virginia's College at Wise

Last spring frost

Apr 25

First fall frost

Oct 18

Growing season

175 days

Hardiness zone

More local growing data for The University of Virginia's College at Wise: nearby ZIP 24293 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates

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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Wise 1Se, Va (1.8 mi from The University of Virginia's College at Wise). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.