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A wintry mix is expected late Thursday into Friday Morning for portions of southern Vermont and portions of northern New York.

A wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain will spread northward late Thursday through Friday Morning, mainly in southern Vermont and western Essex County in New York. Precipitation will likely start as a wintry mix of freezing rain and sleet, before transitioning to mainly snow. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to two inches and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1026.9 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 5 Mar 3:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Montpelier VT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Light west wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Light west wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Montpelier VT
 44.26°N 72.58°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
1:37 pm EST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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