Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in (1027.1 mb)
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Dec 3:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Waitsfield VT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Calm wind.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 7 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 32. South wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Low around 21. South wind 5 to 7 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 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 32. South wind 6 to 9 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 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Waitsfield VT
 44.18°N 72.84°W (Elev. 810 ft)
12:46 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
4pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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