Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 2:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Hancock VT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy dense fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy dense fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. 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 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Hancock VT
 43.93°N 72.9°W (Elev. 1270 ft)
2:13 am EDT Jun 21, 2026
3am EDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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