Chelsea, VT Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Chelsea, a community in Orange County, Vermont.
Today
79°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 7 mph.
7-day forecast for Chelsea
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 79°F | Sunny | 7 mph W | 0% |
| Tonight | 57°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Wednesday | 82°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph SW | 7% |
| Thursday | 83°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph S | 39% |
| Thursday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SW | 39% |
| Friday | 83°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 37% |
| Friday Night | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NW | 37% |
| Saturday | 82°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph W | 49% |
| Saturday Night | 62°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph NW | 49% |
| Sunday | 83°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 6 mph W | 14% |
| Sunday Night | 62°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SW | 18% |
| Monday | 82°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 8 mph SW | 42% |
| Monday Night | 59°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph W | 42% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Chelsea (43.992, -72.451). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Chelsea
Last spring frost
May 9
First fall frost
Oct 1
Growing season
143 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Chelsea: nearby ZIP 05038 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Vermont frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Chelsea 2 Nw, Vt (1.9 mi from Chelsea). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.