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Strong Winds Today and Tonight

Widespread southerly wind gusts between 25 to 45 mph will occur today and tonight, with local gusts up to 55 mph expected across portions of the far northern Adirondacks and Route 11 corridor in northern New York. Isolated power outages are possible and a few tree limbs could be blown down. Secure any loose outdoor items. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 9 Jan 7:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Waitsfield VT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely before 10pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 10pm and 3am, then snow after 3am. Low around 27. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 7am, then snow showers likely after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Snow likely before 10pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 10pm and 3am, then snow after 3am. Low around 27. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 7am, then snow showers likely after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Waitsfield VT
 44.21°N 72.89°W (Elev. 1804 ft)
Last Update:
6:26 pm EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026
 
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