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Flood Watch in Effect 8 PM This Evening Through Wednesday Evening in south-central Vermont and eastern slopes of the Adirondacks

A Flood Watch is in effect for south-central Vermont and eastern slopes of the Adirondacks due to the potential for heavy rain. Widespread totals of 1-3 inches with localized amounts of 3-5 inches in the area could produce excessive runoff and cause flooding in low-lying or flood prone areas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport (KRUT)

Lat: 43.53°NLon: 72.95°WElev: 787ft.

Light Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1004.8 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jul 4:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Florence VT

Flood Watch July 28, 08:00pm until July 29, 08:00pm
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Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 72. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 72. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light northeast wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 72. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 72. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light northeast wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light south wind.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light northeast wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Florence VT
 43.67°N 73.14°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
2:07 pm EDT Jul 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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