Bradford, Vermont Weather
Bradford, Vermont — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bradford, Orange County.
Full aviation weather for Bradford is published on the Plymouth Municipal Airport (K1P1) page, 38 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. 5 airfields within reach of Bradford 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 Bradford: Edward F Knapp State Airport (KMPV) 42 km · Lebanon Municipal Airport (KLEB) 43 km · Newfound Valley Airport (K2N2) 54 km · Warren-Sugarbush Airport (K0B7) 58 km
Conditions reported at K1P1 describe the airfield itself. Weather 38 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bradford specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bradford.
About Bradford, Vermont
Bradford rests in a fold of the Connecticut River valley, a place where the land rises in a series of broad, rounded shoulders towards the higher ground of the Northeast Kingdom. It lies 61.8 miles north-north-west of Concord, NH (from Concord, NH: bearing 332°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south-west of North Haverhill. The Connecticut itself, a wide, slow-moving artery, forms a significant boundary, its banks often soft with alluvial deposits and fringed by stands of poplar and birch that catch the sun in shimmering masses of green and white. Fields, patchwork squares of corn and hay, climb the gentle slopes, their colors muted by the often-overcast Vermont sky, while the deeper woods, a mix of maple, pine, and hemlock, cloak the higher elevations, their shadows deepening as the afternoon wanes. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a clean, crisp fragrance that speaks of an enduring connection to the seasons. The history of Bradford is deeply intertwined with the river and the fertile land it has shaped, a narrative of farming and the steady, persistent work of carving a life from the Vermont soil. For generations, the economy here was largely agrarian, with dairy farms and the cultivation of crops forming the backbone of the community. The railroad, once a vital link, still traces a line along the river, a reminder of a busier past, though its prominence has faded. Today, Bradford retains a quiet self-reliance, with a mix of small businesses serving the local population and a growing appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds it. The town center, a modest collection of historic buildings, offers a glimpse into its past, while the surrounding landscape, with its ever-present river and rolling hills, continues to draw those seeking a life of unhurried connection to the earth.
Live animated radar for Bradford 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Bradford, Orange County, Vermont |
| Coordinates | 43.992567°N, 72.128979°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 05033 |
| Area Code | 802 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bradford, Vermont Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bradford, 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 Bradford includes coordinates 43.992567°N, 72.128979°W, situated in Orange County. ZIP code 05033. 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.
