University of Virginia, VA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for University of Virginia, a community in Albemarle County, Virginia.
Today
79°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast for University of Virginia
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 79°F | Partly Sunny | 6 mph NE | 12% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph SE | 14% |
| Sunday | 86°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 9 mph S | 21% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 7 mph W | 35% |
| Monday | 74°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 12 mph NE | 44% |
| Monday Night | 61°F | Rain Showers Likely | 6 to 10 mph NE | 63% |
| Tuesday | 66°F | Rain Showers Likely | 13 mph NE | 67% |
| Tuesday Night | 56°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 15 mph NE | 67% |
| Wednesday | 60°F | Rain Showers Likely | 15 mph NE | 59% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Rain Showers Likely | 14 mph N | 57% |
| Thursday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 to 16 mph N | 53% |
| Thursday Night | 53°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 12 mph N | 33% |
| Friday | 69°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph N | 17% |
| Friday Night | 52°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph N | 17% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for University of Virginia (38.035, -78.520). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for University of Virginia
Last spring frost
Apr 2
First fall frost
Nov 10
Growing season
222 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for University of Virginia: nearby ZIP 22904 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Charlottesville 2W, Va (0.6 mi from University of Virginia). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.