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

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 8 Dec 12:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Poultney VT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 18. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -12. Light south wind.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -12. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow.  High near 34. South wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 18. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -12. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -12. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 34. South wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Poultney VT
 43.51°N 73.24°W (Elev. 472 ft)
12:46 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
2pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
 
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