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

Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport (KRUT)

Lat: 43.53°NLon: 72.95°WElev: 787ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	2 Aug 8:56 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Bridgewater Corners VT

Today
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 75. South wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Light west wind.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light southwest wind.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light south 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 82. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light southwest wind.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.