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Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Light Rain

58°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.2 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 8:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Plainfield VT

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 68. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light northwest wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 68. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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Point Forecast:
Plainfield VT
 44.27°N 72.46°W (Elev. 712 ft)
Last Update:
5:39 am EDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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