Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

-4°F

-20°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in (1027.7 mb)
Dewpoint -10°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Dec 8:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Waitsfield VT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Calm wind.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -16. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 9pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 30. South wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Low around 21. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light west wind.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light south wind.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -16. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 9pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 30. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 21. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light west wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light south wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waitsfield VT
 44.18°N 72.78°W (Elev. 1371 ft)
6:49 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
9pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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