Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport (KRUT)

Lat: 43.53°NLon: 72.95°WElev: 787ft.

Fair

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 9 Dec 8:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Castleton VT

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -2. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 8 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 4pm, then rain and snow.  High near 35. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -2. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 4pm, then rain and snow. High near 35. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Castleton VT
 43.61°N 73.18°W (Elev. 427 ft)
8:30 am EST Dec 9, 2025
9am EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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