Waitsfield, VT Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Waitsfield, a community in Washington County, Vermont.
Today
82°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast for Waitsfield
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 82°F | Sunny | 6 mph W | 0% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph SW | 0% |
| Wednesday | 84°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 65°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph SW | 7% |
| Thursday | 85°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph SW | 45% |
| Thursday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph SW | 45% |
| Friday | 84°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 3 mph NW | 55% |
| Friday Night | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 mph NW | 55% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph W | 52% |
| Saturday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph W | 52% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 21% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SW | 29% |
| Monday | 83°F | Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 7 mph SW | 52% |
| Monday Night | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 6 mph W | 52% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Waitsfield (44.183, -72.835). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Waitsfield
Last spring frost
May 11
First fall frost
Oct 1
Growing season
142 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Waitsfield: nearby ZIP 05673 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Vermont frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Waitsfield 2 Se, Vt (2.7 mi from Waitsfield). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.