Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.41 in (1029.4 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 5 Aug 1:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Waitsfield VT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze before 11pm. Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Haze then
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Widespread haze before 11pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light west wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Light southwest wind.
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Point Forecast:
Waitsfield VT
 44.18°N 72.84°W (Elev. 810 ft)
1:38 pm EDT Aug 5, 2025
2pm EDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 11, 2025
 
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