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Strong Winds Expected Today

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Partly Cloudy

40°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 13 Apr 5:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Waitsfield VT

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. High near 65. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 72. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers. High near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 55. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. High near 65. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 72. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers. High near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 55. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waitsfield VT
 44.18°N 72.84°W (Elev. 810 ft)
Last Update:
5:43 am EDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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