Danby, Vermont Weather
Danby, Vermont — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Danby, Rutland County.
Full aviation weather for Danby is published on the Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (KRUT) page, 21 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. 6 airfields within reach of Danby 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 Danby: Hartness State Airport (KVSF) 39 km · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (KGFL) 50 km · Claremont Municipal Airport (KCNH) 51 km · William H Morse State Airport (KDDH) 54 km · Heber Airpark (K30) 55 km
Conditions reported at KRUT describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Danby specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Danby.
About Danby, Vermont
Danby rests in a high valley, a place where the Green Mountains wear their granite crowns with quiet dignity. It lies 31.1 miles east of Queensbury, NY (from Queensbury, NY: bearing 94°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south of Wallingford. The land here is a rich, dark loam, broken by the silver threads of streams that tumble down from the surrounding slopes, their waters cool and clear even in the height of summer. Rolling hills, cloaked in the emerald hues of summer pasture and the deeper greens of pine and hemlock, rise abruptly to meet a sky that often holds dramatic, sweeping clouds. The air, especially in the morning mist that often clings to the hollows, has a clean, almost sharp scent of pine needles and damp earth, a bracing tonic that speaks of the wildness just beyond the village edges. The character of Danby is one of sturdy resilience, a place built not for show but for enduring the passage of seasons, where the mountains seem to hold the village in a protective embrace. The story of Danby is deeply entwined with the very rock that defines its landscape, particularly the prized Danby marble, quarried and shaped here for generations. This local stone, known for its strength and subtle beauty, has found its way into significant structures across the nation, forming the backbone of a quiet but vital economy. Before the quarries, the land sustained farmers and loggers, their lives dictated by the rhythms of the earth and the demanding Vermont winters. The legacy of these early inhabitants is still visible in the sturdy, saltbox-style homes and the stone walls that march across the hillsides, a testament to hard work and a profound connection to this particular patch of earth. Though the pace of life in Danby is unhurried, there's a palpable sense of purpose, a continuity of tradition that links the present to the resourceful spirit of those who first settled this secluded valley.
Live animated radar for Danby 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 | Danby, Rutland County, Vermont |
| Coordinates | 43.346184°N, 72.995382°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 05739 |
| Area Code | 802 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Danby, Vermont Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Danby, 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 Danby includes coordinates 43.346184°N, 72.995382°W, situated in Rutland County. ZIP code 05739. Telephone area code: 802. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
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.
