Lake Effect Snow Warning and Winter Weather Advisories in effect for southern St. Lawrence and Franklin Counties from 1 AM Thursday through 7 PM Friday

Lake effect snow is expected to develop Thursday morning and persist through Thursday night, with total snow accumulations between 4 and 10 inches possible in the most persistent lake snow bands. Holiday travel could be very hazardous. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts for updates. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport (KRUT)

Lat: 43.53°NLon: 72.95°WElev: 787ft.

Light Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 9 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.0 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 26 Nov 9:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Benson VT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers.  High near 39. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thanksgiving Day
Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 39. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Benson VT
 43.73°N 73.22°W (Elev. 584 ft)
12:38 pm EST Nov 26, 2025
10pm EST Nov 26, 2025-6pm EST Dec 3, 2025
 
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