Rutland State Automatic Weather Observing, VT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 20°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures start near 36°F, reaching 53°F before cooling to 25°F, then recovering to 25°F by week's end. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 35°F with lows around 17°F.
This Date in Weather History
1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.
Rutland State Automatic Weather Observing, VT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Dec 16
Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Dec 17
Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Dec 18
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 40. South wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Dec 19
Day: Rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. High near 53. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 13 to 16 mph.
Saturday Dec 20
Day: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Dec 21
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday Dec 22
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday Dec 23
Day: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
How We Provide Better Local Weather
Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.
Forecasts: National Weather Service point forecasts predict for your specific area, not broad regional zones, making them far more relevant to your location.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:20 AM
Sunset 4:17 PM
Last Light 4:50 PM
Moonset 1:40 PM
Weather Near Rutland State Automatic Weather Observing
Contiguous US Extremes
Tue's High Temperature
87 at 6 Miles West-southwest Of Glamis, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
-10 at 4 Miles East-southeast Estcourt Station, ME
Weather Folklore
If wooly fleeces spread the heavenly way, be sure no rain disturbs the summer day.
