Fire Weather Conditions in the Northwest U.S.; Heavy Rain in the West and South-central U.S.

Extreme heat is waning over the Pacific Northwest. Dry, gusty winds, and isolated dry thunderstorms will bring critical fire weather to the Pacific Northwest and Intermountain West. Heavy rain and thunderstorms continue across portions of the Great Basin, Rockies, and central/southern Plains into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and strong winds to southwest Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport (KRUT)

Lat: 43.53°NLon: 72.95°WElev: 787ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 27 Aug 3:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Orwell VT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light west wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light west wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Light northeast wind.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orwell VT
 43.8°N 73.29°W (Elev. 499 ft)
1:43 am EDT Aug 27, 2025
4am EDT Aug 27, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 2, 2025
 
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