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Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 5:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Waitsfield VT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then rain likely. Low around 32. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 8pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 8pm and midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of showers after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 44. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then rain likely. Low around 32. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 8pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 8pm and midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of showers after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 44. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 55. South wind around 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 3 to 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:
2:41 pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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