Chelsea, VT Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Chelsea, a community in Orange County, Vermont.
Today
72°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. South wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast for Chelsea
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 72°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph S | 2% |
| Tonight | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph S | 1% |
| Thursday | 63°F | Rain Showers | 6 mph S | 90% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Rain Showers Likely | 1 to 7 mph SW | 73% |
| Friday | 63°F | Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Light Rain | 2 mph W | 15% |
| Friday Night | 46°F | Chance Light Rain | 1 mph N | 48% |
| Saturday | 56°F | Chance Light Rain | 3 mph N | 49% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Chance Light Rain | 3 mph NW | 49% |
| Sunday | 49°F | Chance Light Rain | 6 mph NW | 44% |
| Sunday Night | 32°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain | 3 mph W | 17% |
| Monday | 47°F | Chance Light Rain | 3 to 8 mph W | 27% |
| Monday Night | 29°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph W | 18% |
| Tuesday | 48°F | Chance Rain And Snow | 3 to 7 mph SW | 27% |
| Tuesday Night | 28°F | Chance Light Rain | 5 mph W | 31% |
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 Nov 4, 2026.