Montpelier, VT Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Montpelier, a city in Washington County, Vermont.
Today
83°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Patchy fog before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 1 to 7 mph.
7-day forecast for Montpelier
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 83°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny | 1 to 7 mph W | 0% |
| Tonight | 57°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 3 mph NW | 0% |
| Wednesday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph SW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 64°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph S | 7% |
| Thursday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph S | 41% |
| Thursday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph S | 41% |
| Friday | 87°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph W | 45% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NW | 45% |
| Saturday | 86°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph W | 50% |
| Saturday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph NW | 50% |
| Sunday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 20% |
| Sunday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph SW | 28% |
| Monday | 85°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 7 mph SW | 50% |
| Monday Night | 61°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 6 mph W | 50% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Montpelier (44.266, -72.572). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Montpelier
Last spring frost
May 5
First fall frost
Oct 9
Growing season
157 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Montpelier: nearby ZIP 05602 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Vermont frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Montpelier 2, Vt (2.8 mi from Montpelier). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.