Richmond, VT Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Richmond, a community in Chittenden County, Vermont.
Today
83°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Patchy fog before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 1 to 6 mph.
7-day forecast for Richmond
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 83°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny | 1 to 6 mph W | 0% |
| Tonight | 60°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph S | 1% |
| Wednesday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph S | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 66°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph S | 9% |
| Thursday | 87°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 mph S | 56% |
| Thursday Night | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph S | 56% |
| Friday | 85°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph SW | 62% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 mph S | 62% |
| Saturday | 85°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SW | 53% |
| Saturday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SW | 53% |
| Sunday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph S | 22% |
| Sunday Night | 65°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph S | 32% |
| Monday | 85°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 8 mph SW | 53% |
| Monday Night | 61°F | Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 7 mph SW | 53% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Richmond (44.406, -73.001). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Richmond
Last spring frost
Apr 29
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
169 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Richmond: nearby ZIP 05477 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Vermont frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Burlington Intl Ap, Vt (10.3 mi from Richmond). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.