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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

A Few Clouds

76°F

24°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 16 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 27 Aug 12:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Bristol VT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, mainly between noon and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Scattered showers, mainly between noon and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Bristol VT
 44.12°N 73.01°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 am EDT Aug 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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