Hartford, Vermont Weather
Hartford, Vermont — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hartford, Windsor County.
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About Hartford, Vermont
Hartford, Vermont, unfolds across a landscape shaped by the persistent flow of the Connecticut River. It lies 50.9 miles north-west of Concord, NH (from Concord, NH: bearing 308°T), and is situated 4.5 miles west-north-west of Lebanon. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of summer or the fiery hues of autumn, rise and fall, their slopes often dotted with the weathered grey of farmhouses and the darker punctuation of pine stands. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a clean, crisp scent, hinting at distant forests and the cool dampness of the riverbanks. This is a place where the sky feels vast, often a pale, washed-out blue, and where the shadows lengthen slowly in the afternoon, stretching across fields that have been tended for generations. The White River, a significant tributary, carves its own path through the terrain, its waters a restless, shimmering presence that echoes the larger river's influence. Hartford's history is interwoven with the broader narrative of Vermont's settlement and its agricultural roots. For much of its existence, the economy was tethered to the land, with farms producing dairy and other goods for regional markets. The arrival of the railroad brought new possibilities, fostering small industries and connecting Hartford to a wider world, a legacy still visible in the sturdy brick buildings that sometimes punctuate the more rural vistas. Today, while agriculture remains a quiet undercurrent, Hartford has diversified. Its position as a transportation hub, with the confluence of major roadways and rail lines, has attracted a mix of businesses and services, creating a dynamic, if understated, economic center for the surrounding region. The town's character is one of quiet resilience, a blend of enduring rural traditions and the steady hum of modern life, a place where the echoes of its past are felt in the very texture of the land and the rhythm of its days.
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| Location | Hartford, Windsor County, Vermont |
| Coordinates | 43.660626°N, 72.338425°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 05001, 05047 |
| Area Code | 802 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hartford, Vermont Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hartford, 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 Hartford includes coordinates 43.660626°N, 72.338425°W, situated in Windsor County. ZIP code 05001, 05047. 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.
