Waitsfield, VT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

31°F
Feels Like 22°F  
Humidity 87% Dew Point 28°F Wind ENE 10 MPH Gusts 28 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 5.4 mi. WNW of central Waitsfield
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain And Snow, Low 18F
30%
 
18
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Partly Sunny, High 43F, Low 34F
43
34
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain And Snow, High 51F, Low 15F
100%
51
15
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 32F, Low 23F
32
23
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Snow, High 36F, Low 11F
40%
36
11
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 20F, Low 8F
20
8
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Snow, High 31F, Low 15F
50%
31
15

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 43°F, reaching 51°F before cooling to 20°F, then recovering to 31°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 32°F and lows around 16°F.

This Date in Weather History

1884 - A three week blockade of snow began at Portland, OR. A record December total of 34 inches was received.

More on this and other weather history

Waitsfield, VT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Dec 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Light southeast wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Rain

Night: Rain, mainly after 11pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 34. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain before 3pm, then rain and snow. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 51. South wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Snow

Night: Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 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 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.

Snow

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 23

Snow

Day: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

Snow

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 24

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.


About Waitsfield, VT

Waitsfield is a town in Washington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,844 as of the 2020 census. It was created by a Vermont charter on February 25, 1782, and was granted to militia Generals Benjamin Wait, Roger Enos and others. The town was named after Wait.

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