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Strong Winds Expected Today

A Wind Advisory is in effect for Franklin and Clinton Counties in New York from 5 PM today until midnight tonight. South to southeast wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph are expected. Strong winds may break limbs or down trees, resulting in a few power outages. Travel may be difficult for high profile vehicles. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 5:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington Heights VT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers before noon, then rain and snow showers. High near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain showers before noon, then rain and snow showers. High near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Washington Heights VT
 44.1°N 72.47°W (Elev. 1581 ft)
Last Update:
3:03 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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