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Dangerous Cold Friday Night and Saturday

Cold temperatures and gusty winds will occur Friday night and Saturday. Temperatures between -10 and -20 with sustained winds between 5 and 15 mph will cause wind chills between -20 and -40 for most areas Friday night and Saturday morning. Stronger gusts will cause it to feel colder at times. Winds decrease on Saturday and temperatures rise modestly, raising wind chills into the -10 to -20 range. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1025.6 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 21 Jan 1:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport VT

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 07:00pm until January 24, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Light snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Light Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of light snow with a slight chance of snow showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Light
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Light north wind.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Light north wind.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Light snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of light snow with a slight chance of snow showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Light north wind.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Light north wind.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport VT
 44.2°N 72.56°W (Elev. 1161 ft)
Last Update:
12:37 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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