Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Franklin County State Airport (KFSO)

Lat: 44.94°NLon: 73.1°WElev: 228ft.

Overcast

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 9 Dec 11:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Franklin VT

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 32. Southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 17. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 32. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 17. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Franklin VT
 44.98°N 72.81°W (Elev. 699 ft)
8:30 am EST Dec 9, 2025
11am EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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