What is today's weather forecast for Rochester, VT?

Today's forecast for Rochester shows a low of 8 degrees Fahrenheit. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Rochester, VT?

The 7-day forecast for Rochester shows highs from 15 to 40 degrees and lows from 6 to 26 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 3 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Rochester, VT this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Rochester this week. Precipitation chances: Saturday (30% chance), Monday (40% chance), Thursday (40% chance).

How accurate is the Rochester weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Rochester forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Rochester, VT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

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8°F
Feels Like -1°F

Humidity 85% Dew Point 4°F Wind NNE 5 MPH Gusts 12 Barometer 29.74 in.

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.3 mi. NE of central Rochester
at 2:00 AM Fri, Dec 12, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 23°F to 34°F. Some snow possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 33°F with lows around 16°F.

This Date in Weather History

1932 - Very cold weather prevailed along the West Coast. San Francisco received 0.8 inch of snow, and at the airport the temperature dipped to 20 degrees. At Sacramento CA, the mercury dipped to 17 degrees to establish an all-time record low for that location. Morning lows were below freezing from the 9th to the 15th at Sacramento, and the high on the 11th was just 34 degrees. The cold wave dealt severe damage to truck crops and orange groves in the Sacramento Valley.

Rochester, VT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 11

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Dec 12

Day: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.

Saturday Dec 13

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Dec 14

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind.

Tuesday Dec 16

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 7 mph.

About Rochester, VT

Rochester is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,099 at the 2020 census. The central village is delineated as the Rochester census-designated place. Set on the edge of the Green Mountain National Forest, the town is a picturesque tourist destination.

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