Fairfax, VT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

30°F
Feels Like 30°F  
Humidity 95% Dew Point 29°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.99 in.
Report from a personal weather station 3.3 mi. SE of central Fairfax
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Clear, Low 17F
 
17
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Partly Sunny, High 43F, Low 40F
43
40
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain And Snow, High 50F, Low 15F
100%
50
15
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 31F, Low 23F
31
23
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Snow, High 35F, Low 10F
40%
35
10
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 19F, Low 7F
19
7
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Snow, High 30F, Low 14F
60%
30
14

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 43°F, reaching 50°F before cooling to 19°F, then recovering to 30°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 32°F and lows around 17°F.

This Date in Weather History

1929 - An icestorm in western New York State resulted in much damage and hardship. A Buffalo report stated, "one was kept awake by the breaking limbs, which snapped off with a report much louder than a rifle shot."

More on this and other weather history

Fairfax, VT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Light and variable wind.

Thursday Dec 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Rain

Night: Rain, mainly after midnight. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain before 3pm, then rain and snow between 3pm and 4pm, then snow likely after 4pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 50. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Snow

Night: Snow likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Dec 21

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 23

Snow

Day: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Snow

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind around 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Dec 24

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.


About Fairfax, VT

Fairfax is a town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States, with a population of 5,014 at the 2020 census.

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