Observed 2:55 PM EDT at KRUT

West Rutland, VT weather

Sunny and 55°13°, jacket by 5 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 55°13°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the north. Light through 3 AM
Dew point: 32°0°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 23Good; PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.51 inHg1033 hPa; Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.8 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below freezing tonight 5–8 AM (low 30°−1°)
Low 30°−1° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
Below 50°10° tomorrow night after 8 PM

This afternoonNear 54°12° · Clear
TonightDown to 32°0° by 5 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 62°17° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 3 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 61°16° by 2 PM · 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 3p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	41%	0%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	40%	0%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	48%	0%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	54%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	60%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	36°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	35°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	33°1° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)	33°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)	32°0°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	81%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	81%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	67%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	62%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	56%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	48%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	42%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	40%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	39%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	38%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	44%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	49%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	54%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	60%	40%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	65%	31%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	73%	43%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	79%	50%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	82%	45%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	82%	36%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	82%	38%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	85%	59%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	85%	33%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	85%	30%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	85%	48%	0
Mon 7a	Partly sunny	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	38°3°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	85%	58%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	85%	58%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°)	42°6°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	82%	52%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 55°13°)	48°9°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	29%	2
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	54°12°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	66%	39%	3
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	66%	52%	3
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	62%	31%	4
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	61°16°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	60%	43%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 57°14°, low 30°−1°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 2 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Low, likely
25°−4°–30°−1°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 33°1°
Wind
4 mph6 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 62°17°, low 37°3°. Typical 55°13° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
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, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–63°17°
Low, likely
32°0°–39°4°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 32°0°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 27°−3°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 2 to 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
58°14°–62°17°
Low, likely
27°−3°–40°4°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 51°11°, low 20°−7°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 27°−3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Low, likely
20°−7°–33°1°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 56°13°, low 33°1°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 28°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
51°11°–56°13°
Low, likely
22°−6°–33°1°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–63°17°
Low, likely
38°3°–43°6°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 39°4°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
39°4°–47°8°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 42°6°. Typical 52°11° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 47°9°
  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
57°14°–66°19°
Low, likely
39°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 31°−1°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 47°8°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.1 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
58°14°–69°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 53°12°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.4 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–72°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–63°17°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 57°, low 30°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 62°, low 37°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 62°, low 27°.
Rest of week
Highs 51–65°; chance of precipitation on Monday.

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

Otter Creek at Center Rutland

1.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.9 ft
Flow: 149 cfs

Forecast peak 1.9 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Poultney River below Fair Haven

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.8 ft
Flow: 39 cfs

Forecast peak 1.8 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Mettawee River at Middle Granville

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.3 ft
Flow: 52 cfs

Forecast peak 3.3 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Ottauquechee River near West Bridgewater

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.1 ft
Flow: 17 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 74% less heating than a typical week.

This week 40Typical 155

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 29
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 12 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 32°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

RUTLAND · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1916–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−12°−7°SunOct 18
−5°−3°MonOct 19
+3°+2°TueOct 20
−2°−1°WedOct 21
−2°−1°ThuOct 22
−2°−1°FriOct 23
−6°−4°SatOct 24

West Rutland weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 37 min; Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 41 min less
Golden hour: 5:14–6:12 PM; Morning 6:59–7:57 AM
Blue hour: 6:12–6:23 PM; Morning 6:48–6:59 AM; first light 6:48 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:23 PM–6:49 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

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

Looking east from West Rutland. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,100 ft, 11 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

West Rutland, VT weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Otter Creek at Center Rutland

Poultney River below Fair Haven

Mettawee River at Middle Granville

Ottauquechee River near West Bridgewater

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