Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Springfield, Hartness State Springfield Airport (KVSF)

Lat: 43.34°NLon: 72.52°WElev: 574ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 2 Aug 9:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Cavendish VT

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely between 2am and 5am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Low around 64. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  High near 76. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely between 2am and 5am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 64. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 76. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light west wind.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light southwest wind.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Cavendish VT
 43.33°N 72.64°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
10:08 am EDT Aug 2, 2026
10am EDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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