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Waitsfield, VT 05660 Weather

It is 61°F and clear in Waitsfield, VT 05660, observed at 7:40 PM EDT. Tonight: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy, low 47°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).

Waitsfield, VT 05660 current weather

61°F

Clear

H -- / L 47°Feels like 61°

Observed at Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport (11.6 mi away), 10/29/2026, 7:40 PM EDT

1 active alert

From the National Weather Service for this forecast zone or county

State alerts

Moderate1Possible threat to life or property

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 11:11 AM PT

  1. Now57°18%
  2. 9 PM57°19%
  3. 10 PM57°15%
  4. 11 PM56°13%
  5. 12 AM55°10%Fri
  6. 1 AM55°
  7. 2 AM54°
  8. 3 AM53°
  9. 4 AM52°
  10. 5 AM50°
  11. 6 AM49°
  12. 7 AM48°
  13. 8 AM47°
  14. 9 AM47°
  15. 10 AM48°
  16. 11 AM50°
  17. 12 PM52°
  18. 1 PM53°
  19. 2 PM55°
  20. 3 PM53°11%
  21. 4 PM53°12%
  22. 5 PM52°14%
  23. 6 PM48°15%
  24. 7 PM46°17%
  25. 8 PM46°21%
  26. 9 PM45°19%
  27. 10 PM43°16%
  28. 11 PM42°11%
  29. 12 AM41°Sat
  30. 1 AM39°
  31. 2 AM38°
  32. 3 AM36°
  33. 4 AM35°
  34. 5 AM34°
  35. 6 AM33°
  36. 7 AM32°
  37. 8 AM32°
  38. 9 AM33°
  39. 10 AM36°
  40. 11 AM40°
  41. 12 PM43°
  42. 1 PM45°
  43. 2 PM47°
  44. 3 PM48°
  45. 4 PM48°
  46. 5 PM47°
  47. 6 PM44°
  48. 7 PM41°

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/2919% chance of precipitationLow 47°High

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
  • Fri10/3021% chance of precipitationLow 32°High 57°

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 2 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Partly Sunny
  • Sat10/31Low 29°High 51°

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 1 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Sun11/1Low 38°High 58°

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 1 mph.

    Sunny
  • Mon11/210% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 62°

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 3 mph.

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Tue11/332% chance of precipitationLow 45°High 60°

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 2 mph.

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
  • Wed11/432% chance of precipitationLow 45°High 61°

    Wednesday: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 3 mph.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Thu11/535% chance of precipitationLow High 64°

    Thursday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Fri11/6Model blend54% chance of precipitationLow 38°High 57°

    Friday: Chance of rain. High near 57°. Low that night near 38°. About 0.24 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Sat11/7Model blend42% chance of precipitationLow 30°High 53°

    Saturday: Chance of rain. High near 53°. Low that night near 30°. About 0.10 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 44.246, -72.794 from the NWS BTV office, updated 10/29/2026, 11:11 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 9 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KMPV (Montpelier/Knapp Arpt, 12 mi), model run 10/29/2026, 4:00 PM EDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now57°Slight Chance Rain Showers18%6 mph
  2. 9 PM57°Slight Chance Rain Showers19%6 mph
  3. 10 PM57°Slight Chance Rain Showers15%5 mph
  4. 11 PM56°Mostly Cloudy13%5 mph
  5. 12 AM55°Mostly Cloudy10%5 mph
  6. 1 AM55°Mostly Cloudy7%3 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Waitsfield, VT 05660 right now?
The latest observation from Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport was 61°F and clear, reported at 10/29/2026, 7:40 PM EDT.
Will it rain in Waitsfield, VT 05660 in the next 24 hours?
The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Waitsfield, VT 05660?
The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 6 to Nov 7) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 53°F to 57°F and up to a 54% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Waitsfield, VT 05660 today?
Sunrise is about 7:24 AM EDT and sunset is about 5:45 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Waitsfield, VT 05660?
At Waitsfield 2 SE, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 55°F and the normal low is 36°F.

Nearby hazards

Vermont hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: 2026078 Fire (2 acres), 2026069 Fire (1 acre), 2026069 Fire (0 acres)

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

AQI forecast tomorrow (Vermont Mountain Valley Locations)
40GoodPM2.5

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Washington County, week of 10/27/2026

67% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:24 AM
Sunset
5:45 PM
Daylight
10 hr 21 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 84% lit
First light (civil dawn)
6:54 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:15 PM
Moonrise
7:57 PM
Moonset
11:47 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 55°, low 36°. 1991 to 2020 normals at Waitsfield 2 SE, 5 mi away.

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