Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport (KRUT)

Lat: 43.53°NLon: 72.95°WElev: 787ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in (1025.6 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Dec 3:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Forest Dale VT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. South wind 8 to 18 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 26. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Low around 18. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 14 to 16 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 14 to 17 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 14 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. South wind 8 to 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 26. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 18. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 14 to 16 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 14 to 17 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 14 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind 9 to 13 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind around 11 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Forest Dale VT
 43.87°N 72.97°W (Elev. 2700 ft)
12:46 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
6pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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