Flood Watch Continues for Northern New York and Most of Vermont until 2 PM Thursday

Additional river rises are expected with minor and localized ice jam flooding possible late tonight into Thursday. Also, minor open water flooding is forecasted on the Ausable River and Otter Creek, with Action Stage possible on the Lamoille, Winooski and Missisquoi Rivers on Thursday. The threat for flooding ends by Thursday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin County State Airport (KFSO)

Lat: 44.94°NLon: 73.1°WElev: 228ft.

Unknown Precip

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NW 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.41 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 2:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield VT

Flood Watch March 12, 02:52am until March 12, 02:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 12, 02:52am until March 12, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 4pm. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely before 8pm, then snow showers likely after 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 34. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 4pm. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely before 8pm, then snow showers likely after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain likely before 2pm, then showers after 2pm. High near 58. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain showers and snow. Low around 23. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 6 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Fairfield VT
 44.81°N 72.94°W (Elev. 499 ft)
2:30 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
2am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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