Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin County State Airport (KFSO)

Lat: 44.94°NLon: 73.1°WElev: 228ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 12 Oct 11:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Fairfax VT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 1am.  Low around 44. Light northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  High near 56. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely.  Low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 8am.  High near 53. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 33. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 44. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 56. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 53. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 33. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of rain showers between noon and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 9 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Fairfax VT
 44.71°N 73.05°W (Elev. 738 ft)
2:14 pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
11pm EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 19, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database