Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

-9°F

-23°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in (1027.0 mb)
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 12:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Montpelier VT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Calm wind.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -10. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind around 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 34. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely before 7pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light west wind.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -10. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 34. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely before 7pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light west wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Light northwest wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montpelier VT
 44.26°N 72.58°W (Elev. 600 ft)
12:24 am EST Dec 9, 2025
1am EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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