Stratton Mountain, Vermont — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Stratton Mountain, Bennington County.
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Stratton Mountain rises, a verdant titan draped in the cool, crisp air of Vermont's Green Mountains. It lies 37.0 miles east of Gates, NY (from Gates, NY: bearing 87°T), and is situated 8.7 miles east-south-east of Manchester Center. Its slopes, cloaked in a dense tapestry of mixed hardwood and softwood, ascend towards a summit that often wears a crown of ethereal mist, particularly in the hushed hours of dawn. The terrain itself is a study in contrasts, from the gentler, rolling foothills that cradle the base to the steeper ascents that challenge those who venture higher. Streams, born from mountain springs, carve their winding paths through the landscape, their murmurs a constant, soothing counterpoint to the rustle of leaves overhead, and the very earth seems to exhale a scent of damp soil and pine needles after a summer rain. This noble peak and its surrounding environs have long been shaped by the rhythm of the seasons and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. Historically, the economy of Stratton Mountain was intrinsically tied to the land, with logging and small-scale farming forming the backbone of its early prosperity. More recently, it has transformed into a renowned destination for outdoor recreation, drawing visitors seeking the thrill of its ski slopes in winter and the beauty of its hiking trails in summer. The legacy of its agricultural past can still be glimpsed in the occasional weathered barn or stone wall that peeks through the encroaching forest, a quiet testament to lives once lived in diligent communion with the rugged Vermont soil, a spirit that continues to define Stratton Mountain.
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| Location | Stratton Mountain, Bennington County, Vermont |
| Coordinates | 43.116744°N, 72.906489°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 05340 |
| Area Code | 802 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stratton Mountain, 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 Stratton Mountain includes coordinates 43.116744°N, 72.906489°W, situated in Bennington County. ZIP code 05340. 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. 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.