Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Possible in the Northern and Central Plains and New Mexico; Dangerous Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorms, capable of producing damaging winds and isolated large hail, and heavy rainfall are possible across the northern and central Plains. Monsoonal thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding across New Mexico. Dangerous, long duration heat will continue over much of the central and eastern U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 29 Jul 6:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport VT

  • Today

    Today: Widespread haze before 9am. Patchy dense fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 83. Light west wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind 3 to 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light north wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread haze before 9am. Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 83. Light west wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light north wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Light southwest wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport VT
 44.2°N 72.56°W (Elev. 1161 ft)
6:42 am EDT Jul 29, 2025
7am EDT Jul 29, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 4, 2025
 
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