Observed 7:20 PM EDT at KVSF

Townshend, VT weather

Clear and 43°6°.

Mostly agree

Now 43°6°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Light through 7 AM
Dew point: 33°1°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 24Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.52 inHg1034 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (44°7° then, 45°7° now)

Good hours for

Below 40°4° tonight after 9 PM
Hard freeze tonight 4–8 AM (low 28°−2°)
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 66°19° tomorrow at 2 PM
Drops 13°7° tomorrow 5–8 PM (63°17° → 50°10°)

TonightDown to 30°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · freezing, low 28°−2° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 66°19° by 2 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 35°2° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonNear 64°18° · Partly 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 7p	Clear	47°8° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	58%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	43°6° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	36°2° (likely 31°−1° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	35°2° (likely 30°−1° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	34°1° (likely 29°−2° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	33°1° (likely 29°−2° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	32°0° (likely 28°−2° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 39°4°)	29°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	96%	5%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 38°3°)	28°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	96%	8%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	75%	10%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	65%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	56%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	45%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	39%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	37%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	33%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	33%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	34%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	38%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	57°14° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	49%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	50°10° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	76%	2%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	76%	6%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	76%	32%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	41%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	33%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	82%	24%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	82%	50%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	85%	64%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	28%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	92%	50%	0
Mon 7a	Partly sunny	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	35°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	54%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	43%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	93%	38%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	77%	64%	2
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 52°11° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	64%	55%	2
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	64°18° (likely 57°14° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	58%	41%	3
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	52%	41%	4
Mon 2p	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	52%	47%	4
Mon 3p	Mostly sunny	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	52%	39%	3
Mon 4p	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph27 km/h	56%	48%	2
Mon 5p	Mostly sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	63%	48%	1
Mon 6p	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	70%	48%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 61°16°, low 28°−2°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 30°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 28. Wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–63°17°
Low, likely
24°−4°–30°−1°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 66°19°, low 34°1°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
28°−2°–38°3°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 33°1°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
33°1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 34°1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 26°−3°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 28°−2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 55.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
49°9°–55°13°
Low, likely
26°−3°–33°1°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 34°1°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 58°14°, low 35°2°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
50°10°–58°14°
Low, likely
24°−4°–35°2°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 33°1°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
34°1°–45°7°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 33°1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 41°5°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–71°22°
Low, likely
41°5°–46°8°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 33°1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 40°4°. Typical 53°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
58°14°–65°18°
Low, likely
37°3°–42°6°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 32°0°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 53°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 65°18°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.14 in3.4 mm
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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
39°4°–45°7°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 32°0°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 64°18°, low 53°12°. Typical 52°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
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
60°16°–68°20°
Low, likely
48°9°–61°16°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 32°0°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 61°, low 28°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 66°, low 34°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 67°, low 33°.
Rest of week
Highs 55–67°; chance of precipitation on Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ALY) (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

Connecticut River at North Walpole

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.3 ft
Flow: 1,970 cfs

Forecast peak 6.6 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 6:30 PM · NWS gauge page

West River below Townshend Lake

1.5 mi

Level: 4.6 ft
Flow: 367 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Williams River near Rockingham

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 25 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Cold River at Alstead

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.7 ft
Flow: 18 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:45 PM · 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 37Typical 146

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 28
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 15 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 33°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Walpole 2s Nepp · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2005–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
—MonOct 19
—TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 38 min; Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 39 min less
Golden hour: 5:14–6:11 PM; Morning 6:57–7:54 AM
Blue hour: 6:11–6:22 PM; Morning 6:46–6:57 AM; first light 6:46 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:46 PM–6:47 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:24 AM · rises 4:51 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Townshend. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,900 ft, 5 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 2.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Townshend, VT weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Connecticut River at North Walpole

West River below Townshend Lake

Williams River near Rockingham

Cold River at Alstead

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