Winooski, Vermont Weather
Winooski, Vermont — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Winooski, Chittenden County.
Full aviation weather for Winooski is published on the Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (KBTV) page, 3 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. 6 airfields within reach of Winooski 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 Winooski: Shelburne Airport (KVT8) 15 km · Plattsburgh International Airport (KPBG) 28 km · Basin Harbor Airport (KB06) 36 km · Morrisville-Stowe State Airport (KMVL) 46 km · Franklin County State Airport (KFSO) 50 km
Conditions reported at KBTV describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Winooski specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Winooski, Vermont
Winooski lies cradled by the verdant slopes of Chittenden County, its character defined by the ceaseless murmur of the river that shares its name. It lies 1.7 miles north-east of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 50°T), and is situated 1.8 miles north-north-west of South Burlington. The landscape here is a study in contrasts: the broad, often pewter-grey expanse of Lake Champlain lies a stone's throw to the west, while the land rises, gently at first, then more assertively, towards the Green Mountains that etch a jagged horizon to the east. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, mineral tang of damp earth and the fainter, sweeter scent of pine needles from the surrounding woodlands. Red brick mills, some still bearing the soot of a bygone industrial age, stand as stoic sentinels along the riverbanks, their weathered facades softened by the encroaching tendrils of wild grape and ivy. The Winooski River itself, a powerful artery of water, carves a persistent path through the terrain, its currents a constant reminder of the natural forces that shaped this place. Historically, Winooski's fortunes were inextricably linked to the very river that flows through its heart, serving as a vital power source for the textile mills that once dominated its economy. The echoes of that industrial past still resonate in the architecture and the sturdy, no-nonsense spirit of its people, many of whom trace their lineage back to the mill workers who built this community. While the large-scale manufacturing has largely receded, a new wave of innovation and entrepreneurship has taken root, with a growing number of small businesses and creative enterprises breathing fresh life into the older structures. The presence of the University of Vermont nearby lends a youthful energy, a constant influx of fresh ideas and vibrant discourse that mingles with the deep-seated sense of history. Evenings here often bring a particular kind of quiet beauty, as the streetlights cast a warm, honeyed glow on the old brickwork and the river continues its timeless journey, a silent witness to the unfolding narrative of Winooski.
Live animated radar for Winooski and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Winooski, Chittenden County, Vermont |
| Coordinates | 44.491438°N, 73.185683°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 05404 |
| Area Code | 802 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Winooski, Vermont Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Winooski, 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 Winooski includes coordinates 44.491438°N, 73.185683°W, situated in Chittenden County. ZIP code 05404. 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.
