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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.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 11:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Waterbury VT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 6 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: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 8pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 6 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.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 8pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly 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 85. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Light west 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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light west wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waterbury VT
 44.33°N 72.75°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
2:57 pm EDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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