Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 3:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Hancock VT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Hancock VT
 43.93°N 72.93°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
2:23 pm EDT Jun 20, 2026
3pm EDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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