St. Albans, Vermont — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for St. Albans, Franklin County.
Full aviation weather for St. Albans is published on the Franklin County State Airport (KFSO) page, 14 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 St. Albans 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 St. Albans: Plattsburgh International Airport (KPBG) 35 km · Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (KBTV) 38 km · Morrisville-Stowe State Airport (KMVL) 48 km · Shelburne Airport (KVT8) 52 km
Conditions reported at KFSO describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at St. Albans specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
St. Albans unfolds across a landscape shaped by rolling hills and the quiet persistence of dairy farms. It lies 24.0 miles north-north-east of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 15°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south-south-east of Swanton. The land here, a rich tapestry of greens and browns, slopes gently towards the broad, serene expanse of Lake Champlain, its waters often mirroring the wide, pale blue of the Vermont sky. The air, crisp and carrying the faint scent of pine and damp earth, seems to settle a quietude over the well-kept homes and sturdy brick buildings that line the town’s avenues. Even the sunlight, as it filters through the mature trees lining the streets, possesses a certain clarity, a clean, almost luminous quality that speaks of clean air and open spaces. The history of St. Albans is deeply entwined with the fertile land and the industrious spirit of its people, who have long relied on agriculture, particularly the rich milk produced by its dairy herds, to sustain the local economy. This legacy is still visible in the weathered barns and the expansive fields that surround the town, a constant reminder of the enduring connection to the earth. It was also here, in the late 19th century, that the St. Albans Bank was famously robbed, an event that lent a certain notoriety and a touch of frontier drama to the town’s past, a story still whispered in local lore. Today, St. Albans retains a strong sense of community, a place where the rhythm of the seasons still dictates much of daily life, and where the enduring charm of a New England town is felt in every interaction.
Live animated radar for St. Albans and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | St. Albans, Franklin County, Vermont |
| Coordinates | 44.810879°N, 73.083192°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 05478 |
| Area Code | 802 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for St. Albans, 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 St. Albans includes coordinates 44.810879°N, 73.083192°W, situated in Franklin County. ZIP code 05478. 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.