Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

5°F

-15°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.25 in (1027.1 mb)
Dewpoint	-5°F (-21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 Dec 3:51 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Waitsfield VT

Tonight
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 18 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday
High: 27 °F
Snow Likely
then Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 9 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 19 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 9 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -12. Light west wind.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -11. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow. High near 27. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around 19. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind around 6 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light south wind.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind around 6 mph.