HARDWICK – Tranquil conditions returned early this week as the sun broke through the clouds and high temperatures approached 50°. Of course, the main weather feature of the previous forecast period was a significant winter storm on Saturday that turned out to be one of the largest snowfalls that we’ve[Read More…]

HARDWICK – Just as quickly as the snow returned, most of it melted during several days of rainfall over the past forecast period. We saw intermittent spurts of snow Sunday afternoon and evening into Monday night as a couple of weak disturbances passed, leaving an inch or two in their[Read More…]

HARDWICK – We will be in the middle of another pendulum-swing Wednesday morning as the skies clear out and temperatures look to reach 50. This comes after a period of highly variable weather, which commenced in the middle of last week, with warmer temperatures and precipitation in the form of[Read More…]

by Tyler Molleur HARDWICK – Another record-shattering week in the books, as Tuesday of last week easily eliminated old records in several areas. It reached 55 degrees in Montpelier, breaking the former 52-degree record high from 2000. This week the warm air returned, and a record high of 57 was[Read More…]

HARDWICK – What a difference a week makes. Several days of warm temperatures over the past week, combined with light to moderate rainfall continues to erode away at our snowpack which is already minimal for the season. Valley areas report patchy ground cover of snow, with areas from around 1,500[Read More…]

HARDWICK – Blustery and cool was the way the forecast period started out on Wednesday. We completely dodged an early-week snowstorm and made up for it heading into Thursday night and Friday as a clipper system and lingering mountain-effect snow showers racked up 4 to 8 inches of snow over[Read More…]

HARDWICK – Abnormally wet conditions remain in place for the weather, as we start the forecast period with the likelihood of showers and thunderstorms with the potential to produce very heavy downpours and flash flooding. As mentioned in previous weeks, we have seen 30-day rain totals on the order of[Read More…]

This afternoon is shaping up to be quite interesting. We are in the middle of a humid and sticky airmass that is being influenced by the remnants of tropical cyclone Beryl, which lies just south and west of Lake Erie at the time of this update. As we move into[Read More…]

HARDWICK – Flood waters receded as quickly on Thursday as they rose on Wednesday night. Not everywhere in Vermont had the same set of conditions priming the risk for flash flooding. As higher-resolution modeling came into more agreement Wednesday afternoon, areas of north-central Vermont already experiencing saturated grounds from above-average[Read More…]