East Montpelier, Vermont Weather
East Montpelier, Vermont — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for East Montpelier, Washington County.
Full aviation weather for East Montpelier is published on the Edward F Knapp State Airport (KMPV) page, 10 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 East Montpelier 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 East Montpelier: Morrisville-Stowe State Airport (KMVL) 31 km · Warren-Sugarbush Airport (K0B7) 32 km · Caledonia County Airport (KCDA) 50 km · Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (KBTV) 58 km · Middlebury State Airport (K6B0) 58 km
Conditions reported at KMPV describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at East Montpelier specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for East Montpelier.
About East Montpelier, Vermont
East Montpelier lies cradled by the rolling green hills of central Vermont, a landscape sculpted by glaciers and softened by seasons. It lies 38.5 miles east-south-east of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 111°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north of Barre. The Onion River, a vital artery, meanders through its heart, its banks often lined with the vibrant hues of wildflowers in summer and dusted with snow in winter. Here, the air carries the crisp scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the surrounding woodlands that climb the slopes, their dense canopy offering a deep, resonant shade. The terrain itself is a study in gentle ascents and descents, a patchwork of fields, forests, and the occasional weathered barn, each element contributing to the quiet, enduring character of this place. The history of East Montpelier is deeply intertwined with its agricultural roots, a legacy evident in the enduring presence of working farms that still define much of its rural character. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile land and the power of the river, established a community that has long valued self-reliance and a connection to the land. While the economy has diversified, agriculture remains a cornerstone, with dairy farms and maple sugaries contributing to the region's distinctive bounty. The town's development has been a slow, organic process, mindful of preserving the natural beauty that defines it, and the echoes of past generations can still be felt in the enduring spirit of its residents and the timeless quality of its landscapes.
Live animated radar for East Montpelier 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 | East Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont |
| Coordinates | 44.271171°N, 72.48705°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 05651 |
| Area Code | 802 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This East Montpelier, Vermont Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Montpelier, 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 East Montpelier includes coordinates 44.271171°N, 72.487050°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 05651. 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.
