Rutland, VT Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rutland, a city in Rutland County, Vermont.
Today
81°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 1 to 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Rutland
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 81°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph S | 0% |
| Wednesday | 83°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 64°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph S | 18% |
| Thursday | 85°F | Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph S | 45% |
| Thursday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SW | 45% |
| Friday | 84°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SW | 48% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SW | 48% |
| Saturday | 83°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 3 mph SW | 56% |
| Saturday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 mph SW | 56% |
| Sunday | 84°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 7 mph SW | 16% |
| Sunday Night | 64°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 24% |
| Monday | 83°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 9 mph SW | 45% |
| Monday Night | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph SW | 45% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rutland (43.610, -72.978). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rutland
Last spring frost
May 15
First fall frost
Sep 27
Growing season
132 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Rutland: nearby ZIP 05736 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Vermont frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Rutland, Vt (2.2 mi from Rutland). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.