Rutland, VT Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rutland, a city in Rutland County, Vermont.
This Afternoon
70°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Rutland
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 70°F | Sunny | 10 mph NW | 0% |
| Tonight | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 65°F | Sunny | 3 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 43°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain | 1 to 6 mph SE | 47% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Light Rain | 6 mph SE | 93% |
| Sunday Night | 46°F | Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 5 mph NE | 93% |
| Monday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph N | 1% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph NE | 1% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Partly Sunny | 3 mph NE | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 40°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph E | 2% |
| Wednesday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph E | 5% |
| Wednesday Night | 41°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph E | 19% |
| Thursday | 61°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph E | 24% |
| Thursday Night | 45°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph NE | 28% |
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 Sep 19, 2026.