Bristol, VT Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Bristol, a community in Addison County, Vermont.
This Afternoon
69°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 13 mph.
7-day forecast for Bristol
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 69°F | Sunny | 13 mph N | 0% |
| Tonight | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 64°F | Sunny | 6 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 45°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain | 1 to 6 mph SE | 51% |
| Sunday | 61°F | Light Rain | 7 mph SE | 86% |
| Sunday Night | 47°F | Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph NE | 86% |
| Monday | 61°F | Partly Sunny | 6 to 12 mph N | 0% |
| Monday Night | 42°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 9 mph N | 1% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Partly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph NE | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph NE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph E | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 44°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 5 mph E | 15% |
| Thursday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 6 mph E | 25% |
| Thursday Night | 47°F | Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph NE | 29% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Bristol (44.138, -73.091). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bristol
Last spring frost
May 21
First fall frost
Sep 25
Growing season
124 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Bristol: nearby ZIP 05443 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Vermont frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, S Lincoln, Vt (5.7 mi from Bristol). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.