Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains; Dry Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather in the West

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce large to very-large hail, severe winds, tornadoes and numerous instances of flash flooding across portions of the central Plains. Scattered slow-moving storms will continue to bring a flash flooding threat to the central Gulf Coast. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected across much of the western U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport (KRUT)

Lat: 43.53°NLon: 72.95°WElev: 787ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1001.5 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 3:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Benson VT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers before 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers.  High near 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light north wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers. High near 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Benson VT
 43.76°N 73.3°W (Elev. 499 ft)
2:30 am EDT Jun 20, 2026
4am EDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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