Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin County State Airport (KFSO)

Lat: 44.94°NLon: 73.1°WElev: 228ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 11:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE East Fairfield VT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 68. Light south wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then showers likely between 3am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 5pm.  High near 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light northwest wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 68. Light south wind.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then showers likely between 3am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light northwest wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind.
Wednesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE East Fairfield VT
 44.84°N 72.87°W (Elev. 774 ft)
2:57 pm EDT Aug 1, 2026
11pm EDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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