Fire Weather Conditions in the Northwest U.S.; Heavy Rain in the West and South-central U.S.

Extreme heat is waning over the Pacific Northwest. Dry, gusty winds, and isolated dry thunderstorms will bring critical fire weather to the Pacific Northwest and Intermountain West. Heavy rain and thunderstorms continue across portions of the Great Basin, Rockies, and central/southern Plains into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and strong winds to southwest Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington, Burlington International Airport (KBTV)

Lat: 44.47°NLon: 73.15°WElev: 331ft.

Mostly Cloudy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairfax VT

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 70. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 48. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. High near 70. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind.
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Point Forecast:
Fairfax VT
 44.66°N 73°W (Elev. 377 ft)
1:43 am EDT Aug 27, 2025
6am EDT Aug 27, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 2, 2025
 
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