Fairlee, Vermont Weather
Fairlee, Vermont — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fairlee, Orange County.
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About Fairlee, Vermont
Fairlee rests in a valley where the Connecticut River, a broad, liquid ribbon, has shaped the land with a patient, persistent hand. It lies 57.1 miles north-north-west of Concord, NH (from Concord, NH: bearing 328°T), and is situated 5.9 miles south of Bradford. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of summer or the fiery hues of autumn, rise from its banks, their slopes often softened by the haze of distance. The air itself carries a certain stillness, broken only by the distant hum of traffic or the cry of a hawk circling overhead, a palpable quiet that settles into the bones. Here, the sky seems larger, a vast canvas where clouds drift with an unhurried grace, and the light at dusk paints the western horizons in shades of rose and amethyst, a fleeting benediction upon the landscape. The foundations of Fairlee were laid by settlers drawn to the river's bounty and the fertile land it nurtured, a history reflected in the sturdy, saltbox architecture of its older homes. For generations, the economy here was tied to the cycles of agriculture and the river’s trade, a lineage of farmers and tradesmen whose labor imprinted itself upon the very character of the place. Now, while farming still holds its quiet dignity, Fairlee also draws visitors to its shores, particularly to the sandy expanse of Lake Fairlee, a popular summer destination where families gather and the laughter of children echoes across the water. The nearby forests offer a different kind of solace, a deep, shadowed quietude that invites exploration, a testament to the enduring connection between the people of Fairlee and the natural world that surrounds them.
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| Location | Fairlee, Orange County, Vermont |
| Coordinates | 43.907568°N, 72.143423°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 05045 |
| Area Code | 802 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fairlee, Vermont Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fairlee, Vermont, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Fairlee includes coordinates 43.907568°N, 72.143423°W, situated in Orange County. ZIP code 05045. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
