Observed 10:30 AM EDT at KMPV

Northfield, VT weather

Sunny and 36°2°.

Mostly agree

Now 36°2°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Light through 10 PM
Dew point: 28°−2°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 12–2 PM · peak 3
Air today: 60Moderate; EPA forecast · PM2.5 (fine particles)

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 50°10° today by 1 PM
High 57°14° today at 4 PM
Below freezing tonight 5–8 AM (low 30°−1°)
Low 30°−1° tomorrow at 7 AM

This morningUp to 44°7° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 57°14° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 32°0° by 5 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 62°17° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 37°3° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 42°6° by 9 AM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 10a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	64%	24%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	53%	5%	2
Sat 12p	Sunny	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	46%	2%	3
Sat 1p	Sunny	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	39%	1%	3
Sat 2p	Sunny	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	35%	0%	2
Sat 3p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	34%	0%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	31%	0%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	53°12° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	38%	0%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	49°9° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	44%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	46°8° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	49%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	43°6° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	55%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	39°4° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	38°3° (likely 31°−1° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	36°2° (likely 30°−1° to 40°4°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	67%	7%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	35°2° (likely 30°−1° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	69%	8%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	35°2° (likely 29°−2° to 39°4°)	35°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	66%	7%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	34°1° (likely 29°−2° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	33°1° (likely 28°−2° to 38°3°)	33°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	32°0° (likely 27°−3° to 38°3°)	32°0°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	72%	7%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	32°0° (likely 27°−3° to 38°3°)	32°0°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	72%	12%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	30°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	78%	12%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 28°−2° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	72%	8%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	64%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	60%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	50%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	43%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	39%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	36%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	35%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	32%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	39%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	55°13° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	43%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	51°11° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	50%	40%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	48°9° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	56%	40%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	46°8° (likely 37°3° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	58%	49%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	44°7° (likely 35°2° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	62%	56%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 33°1° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	65%	76%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 33°1° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	70%	79%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 32°0° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	70%	76%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 31°−1° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	70%	73%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	39°4° (likely 30°−1° to 48°9°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	73%	73%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	38°3° (likely 30°−1° to 47°8°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	76%	43%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	37°3° (likely 31°−1° to 46°8°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	79%	70%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	37°3° (likely 32°0° to 46°8°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	78%	0
Mon 7a	Partly sunny	35°2° (likely 32°0° to 46°8°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	92%	60%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 33°1° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	64%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	42°6° (likely 36°2° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	79%	52%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 57°14°, low 30°−1°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 2 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Low, likely
23°−5°–30°−1°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 33°1°
Wind
5 mph7 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 62°17°, low 35°2°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
27°−3°–37°3°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 33°1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 27°−3°. Typical 51°11° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
57°14°–62°17°
Low, likely
27°−3°–40°4°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 33°1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 46°8°, low 22°−6°. Typical 51°11° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 26°−3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind 0 to 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Low, likely
22°−6°–30°−1°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 32°0°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 53°12°, low 31°−1°. Typical 50°10° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 27°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 53. Wind around 0 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Low, likely
20°−7°–31°−1°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 32°0°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 41°5°. Typical 50°10° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 61°16°).
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
33°1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 32°0°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 59°15°, low 34°1°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 0 to 3 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
54°12°–64°18°
Low, likely
34°1°–43°6°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 31°−1°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 39°4°. Typical 49°9° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–69°21°
Low, likely
32°0°–42°6°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 31°−1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 49°9° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 62°17°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 49°9°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
53°12°–69°21°
Low, likely
33°1°–49°9°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 31°−1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 42°6°. Typical 48°9° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 46°8°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–60°16°
Low, likely
31°−1°–50°10°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 57°, low 30°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 62°, low 35°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 60°, low 27°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 46–62°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BTV) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Winooski River at Montpelier

8.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.2 ft
Flow: 115 cfs

Forecast peak 3.3 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Mad River near Moretown

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.6 ft
Flow: 50 cfs

Forecast peak 2.6 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Winooski River at Waterbury

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 408 ft

Forecast peak 409 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Dog River at Northfield Falls

2.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.8 ft
Flow: 17 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 75% less heating than a typical week.

This week 41Typical 164

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 30
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 3 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 28°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Montpelier - Edward F. Knapp State Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1948–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−4°−2°SunOct 18
+3°+1°MonOct 19
+2°+1°TueOct 20
−1°WedOct 21
−1°ThuOct 22
−3°−2°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Northfield weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 35 min; Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 43 min less
Golden hour: 5:11–6:10 PM; Morning 6:58–7:57 AM
Blue hour: 6:10–6:21 PM; Morning 6:47–6:58 AM; first light 6:47 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:21 PM–6:48 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:25 AM · rises 4:49 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Northfield. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,500 ft, 6 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 4× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Northfield, VT weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Winooski River at Montpelier

Mad River near Moretown

Winooski River at Waterbury

Dog River at Northfield Falls

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon