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Freezing Rain Expected Today across New York and Grand Isle County in Vermont. Flooding Remains Possible Through Thursday.

Temperatures across northern New York and Grand Isle County in Vermont will drop below freezing today as rain moves into the region. A glaze up to a tenth of an inch of freezing rain will be possible through this afternoon; locally higher near Massena, New York. Flooding remains possible through Thursday due to snow melt, ice jams, and widespread rainfall today and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 11 Mar 3:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Montpelier VT

Flood Watch March 11, 04:39am until March 12, 02:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 11, 04:39am until March 12, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Low around 36. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 10am, then a chance of snow showers between 10am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 36. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely before 10am, then a chance of snow showers between 10am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 29. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow. High near 54. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Montpelier VT
 44.26°N 72.58°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
2:32 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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