Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk into the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Possible in the Southeast

A dangerous, record heat wave continues for the Desert Southwest and the Central Valley of California through Saturday, and the Pacific Northwest through Tuesday. Coastal flooding is expected through tonight at high tide along the Eastern Seaboard from Erin, while the high rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. Flash flooding possible today in Georgia and South Carolina. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 9:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Waitsfield VT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waitsfield VT
 44.18°N 72.84°W (Elev. 810 ft)
2:58 am EDT Aug 22, 2025
10am EDT Aug 22, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 28, 2025
 
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