Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (KMPV)

Lat: 44.2°NLon: 72.57°WElev: 1165ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Aug 3:51 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Moretown VT

Today
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Monday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 2am. Low around 66. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 79. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Light northwest wind.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

Thursday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind.

Friday Night

A chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind.