Waterbury Center, Vermont — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Waterbury Center, Washington County.
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Waterbury Center rises from the rolling Vermont landscape, a collection of homes and businesses clinging to the slopes that lead toward the higher peaks of the Green Mountains. It lies 25.4 miles east-south-east of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 105°T), and is situated 3.4 miles north-east of Waterbury. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries the crisp, clean scent of pine and damp earth, a promise of the deep woods that border the fields. The terrain is a study in verticality, with roads that climb and dip, offering sweeping vistas of the valley below, where a patchwork of farms and forests unfolds like an ancient, hand-stitched quilt. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-cloudy skies, has a particular quality, a diffused luminescence that softens edges and imbues the scene with a quiet, enduring beauty. This place, Waterbury Center, has long been shaped by the land's bounty, its history intertwined with the agricultural rhythms of dairy farming and the hardy resilience of those who worked the soil. The local economy, though diversified now, still echoes those roots, with small businesses and artisanal producers drawing sustenance from the fertile ground and the clear mountain streams that tumble down the hillsides. One might still find the scent of woodsmoke clinging to the air on a cool autumn evening, a subtle reminder of generations past who relied on the forest for warmth and sustenance. The presence of the Waterbury Reservoir, a shimmering expanse of blue, adds another dimension to the character of Waterbury Center, offering a place for quiet reflection or the simple pleasure of watching the light dance on the water's surface.
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| Location | Waterbury Center, Washington County, Vermont |
| Coordinates | 44.378111°N, 72.71595°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 05677 |
| 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 Waterbury Center, 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 Waterbury Center includes coordinates 44.378111°N, 72.715950°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 05677. 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.