Winter Headlines in effect 10 AM today through 10 AM Saturday with heaviest snow in eastern foothills of the Adirondacks and south-central Vermont.

A warm front will approach this afternoon. A brief wintry mix or rain in warmer valleys is likely before a quick transition into moderate to heavy snow takes place during the evening commute. 1-1.5 inch per hour snowfall rates are likely in northeastern New York and much of Vermont. Difficult to very difficult travel is likely this evening. Light snow will continue Friday night into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

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Extended Forecast for

Hancock VT

Winter Storm Warning February 20, 02:53pm until February 21, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 20, 02:53pm until February 21, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 26. Light southeast wind. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. Southeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Light southeast wind. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Hancock VT
 43.92°N 72.84°W (Elev. 942 ft)
1:38 pm EST Feb 20, 2026
2pm EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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