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Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Franklin County State Airport (KFSO)

Lat: 44.94°NLon: 73.1°WElev: 228ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Dec 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Saint Albans VT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -12. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -9. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 31. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 21. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -12. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -9. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 31. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 21. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind around 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Saint Albans VT
 44.82°N 73.09°W (Elev. 390 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
 
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