Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 8:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Montpelier VT

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  High near 73. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 69. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 51. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 73. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Juneteenth
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 69. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 51. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Monday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light northwest wind.
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Point Forecast:
Montpelier VT
 44.26°N 72.58°W (Elev. 600 ft)
6:26 am EDT Jun 17, 2026
9am EDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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