Alburgh, Vermont — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Alburgh, Grand Isle County.
Full aviation weather for Alburgh is published on the Franklin County State Airport (KFSO) page, 16 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 3 airfields within reach of Alburgh have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Alburgh: Plattsburgh International Airport (KPBG) 38 km · Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (KBTV) 57 km
Conditions reported at KFSO describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Alburgh specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Alburgh.
Alburgh rests at the northern edge of Vermont, a long, slender peninsula reaching out into the expansive waters of Lake Champlain. It lies 34.8 miles north of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 353°T), and is situated 7.2 miles east of Champlain. Its landscape is a gentle sway of fertile farmland, bordered on three sides by the lake's cool embrace, creating an atmosphere of quiet isolation and ample sky. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and distant pines, a subtle perfume that clings to the winding country roads. Fields of corn and hay stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by weathered barns and the occasional cluster of homes, their windows reflecting the broad, ever-changing canvas of the heavens. The shoreline, where it isn't privately owned, offers glimpses of the lake's vastness, a watery expanse that dictates the rhythm of life, from the quiet lapping of waves against the reeds to the distant hum of boats in the summer months. The history of Alburgh is deeply intertwined with its geography, its isolation shaping its development and character. Once a place of strategic importance, it later found its footing in agriculture, its rich soil yielding bountiful crops that fed the region. The economy, while still rooted in farming, has also seen contributions from fishing and a burgeoning tourism sector drawn to the lake's recreational opportunities. Alburgh's distinctive shape, a peninsula connected to Quebec by a causeway and to the mainland by bridges, has always fostered a sense of self-reliance and a unique local identity, a place where the pace of life seems to echo the slow, deliberate turning of the seasons. The light here, especially at dusk, can be breathtaking, painting the sky in hues of rose and lavender that bleed into the darkening waters of the lake, a quiet spectacle that underscores the enduring beauty of this northern Vermont enclave.
Live animated radar for Alburgh and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Alburgh, Grand Isle County, Vermont |
| Coordinates | 44.97504°N, 73.300131°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 05440 |
| Area Code | 802 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Alburgh, Vermont, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Alburgh includes coordinates 44.975040°N, 73.300131°W, situated in Grand Isle County. ZIP code 05440. Telephone area code: 802. Timezone: Eastern Time.
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.