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.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 9 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 9 Jan 11:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Waitsfield VT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers.  High near 41. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm.  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 between a tenth and quarter 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%.

    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

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 41. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. 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 between a tenth and quarter 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%.
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.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Waitsfield VT
 44.21°N 72.89°W (Elev. 1804 ft)
12:44 pm EST Jan 9, 2026
1pm EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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