Flood Watch in Effect 8 PM This Evening Through Wednesday Evening in south-central Vermont and eastern slopes of the Adirondacks

A Flood Watch is in effect for south-central Vermont and eastern slopes of the Adirondacks due to the potential for heavy rain. Widespread totals of 1-3 inches with localized amounts of 3-5 inches in the area could produce excessive runoff and cause flooding in low-lying or flood prone areas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Franklin County State Airport (KFSO)

Lat: 44.94°NLon: 73.1°WElev: 228ft.

Light Rain

71°F

22°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.61 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jul 5:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Bakersfield VT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 83. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm.  Low around 63. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Light northeast wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Low around 63. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Light northeast wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light northwest wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Bakersfield VT
 44.79°N 72.85°W (Elev. 499 ft)
2:07 pm EDT Jul 28, 2026
5pm EDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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