Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Springfield, Hartness State Springfield Airport (KVSF)

Lat: 43.34°NLon: 72.52°WElev: 574ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 2 Aug 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Chester VT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 68. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.  High near 78. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. Light west wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. High near 78. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. Light west wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Chester VT
 43.28°N 72.59°W (Elev. 679 ft)
2:09 pm EDT Aug 2, 2026
7pm EDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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