Observed 10:30 AM EDT at KEEN

Westminster, VT weather

Sunny and 39°4°.

Forecasts differ

Now 39°4°

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 quality: 37Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.55 inHg1035 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 50°10° today by noon
Hard freeze tonight 2–10 AM (low 27°−3°)
Drops 12°7° tomorrow 5–8 PM (60°16° → 48°9°)
Fog tomorrow night 1–7 AM
Below freezing tomorrow night 3–9 AM (low 29°−2°)

This morningUp to 45°7° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 60°16° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 28°−2° by 5 AM · freezing, low 28°−2° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · freezing, low 27°−3° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 30°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 36°2° by 9 AM · freezing, low 29°−2° · 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	Partly sunny	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	73%	52%	1
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	55%	44%	1
Sat 12p	Sunny	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	44%	16%	3
Sat 1p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	37%	8%	3
Sat 2p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	32%	3%	2
Sat 3p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	33%	1%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	32%	0%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	40%	0%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	43%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	48°9° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	51%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 41°5°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	96%	5%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°)	29°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	96%	12%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 38°3°)	28°−2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	96%	16%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 37°3°)	27°−3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	100%	13%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 36°2°)	27°−3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 2 mph2 km/h	92%	6%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 36°2°)	27°−3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	96%	1%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 42°6°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h	85%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	67%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	54%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	43%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	37%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	34%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	33%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)	62°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	34%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 65°18°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	37%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	55°13° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	45%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	86%	22%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 46°8°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	92%	38%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 46°8°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	38%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 45°7°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	11%	0
Mon 1a	Fog	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	52%	0
Mon 2a	Fog	33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 42°6°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	100%	58%	0
Mon 3a	Fog	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 42°6°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	38%	0
Mon 4a	Fog	31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	44%	0
Mon 5a	Fog	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 40°4°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	42%	0
Mon 6a	Fog	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 39°4°)	29°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	48%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 39°4°)	29°−2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	68%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	83%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 47°8°)	36°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	89%	68%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 60°16°, low 27°−3°. Typical 56°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 28°−2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 2 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–62°17°
Low, likely
24°−4°–28°−2°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 33°1°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 29°−2°. Typical 56°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 27°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Fog, 30°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 1 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
28°−2°–36°2°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 33°1°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 32°0°. Typical 55°13° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 40°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
30°−1°–36°2°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 32°0°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 52°11°, low 25°−4°. Typical 55°13° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 38°3°
  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 52.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
50°10°–52°11°
Low, likely
25°−4°–35°2°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 32°0°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 55°13°, low 32°0°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 29°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 55.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
50°10°–56°13°
Low, likely
24°−4°–32°0°
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 54°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
34°1°–43°6°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 37°3°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
37°3°–48°9°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 40°4°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Rain, 5% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 49°10°
  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
55°13°–69°21°
Low, likely
37°3°–44°7°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 51°10°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  30% 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
55°13°–68°20°
Low, likely
34°1°–49°9°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 44°7°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  30% 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
49°9°–64°18°
Low, likely
34°1°–53°12°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h
UV peak
2

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 60°, low 27°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 64°, low 29°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 66°, low 32°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 52–64°.

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

3.4 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.7 ft
Flow: 2,670 cfs

Forecast peak 6.6 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Sugar River (NH) at West Claremont

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.2 ft
Flow: 86 cfs

Forecast peak 1.2 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Cold River at Alstead

6.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.7 ft
Flow: 18 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Williams River near Rockingham

8.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.3 ft
Flow: 47 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 70% less heating than a typical week.

This week 45Typical 151

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 18 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 28°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

KEENE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−12°−7°SunOct 18
−6°−4°MonOct 19
±0°TueOct 20
+2°+1°WedOct 21
±0°ThuOct 22
+2°+1°FriOct 23
−5°−3°SatOct 24

Westminster 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: 5:13–6:10 PM; Morning 6:56–7:54 AM
Blue hour: 6:10–6:21 PM; Morning 6:45–6:56 AM; first light 6:45 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:21 PM–6:46 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:23 AM · rises 4:50 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Westminster. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,100 ft, 3 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Westminster, 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

Sugar River (NH) at West Claremont

Cold River at Alstead

Williams River near Rockingham

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