Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport (KRUT)

Lat: 43.53°NLon: 72.95°WElev: 787ft.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1026.0 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 8 Dec 10:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Wells VT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 17. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Light south wind.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -9. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow between 10pm and 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow.  High near 36. South wind 8 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 17. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -9. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 36. South wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Wells VT
 43.42°N 73.2°W (Elev. 860 ft)
8:34 am EST Dec 8, 2025
11am EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
 
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