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.

Overcast

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 10:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Benson VT

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 33. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm 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

    Snow Likely

  • 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. West 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 12. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 33. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm 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. West 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 12. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind around 6 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Benson VT
 43.72°N 73.31°W (Elev. 545 ft)
8:30 am EST Dec 9, 2025
11am EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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