Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Light Rain

75°F

24°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	S 10 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Last update	2 Aug 12:51 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Randolph VT

This Afternoon
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Monday
High: 76 °F
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 63. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 76. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Light northwest wind.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light southwest wind.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.