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July 30, 2010
The forecast for all of Vermont, and adjoining New Hampshire, New York, Quebec, and Massachusetts:
Tonight: Clear and crisp. Areas of valley fog late. Wide ranging lows from 38-53. Coldest in northern mountain hollows. Light winds.
Saturday: Sunny. Highs from 71-80. Variable winds around 5 mph.
Saturday Night: Mainly clear with lows from the mid 40s to lower 50s. Light and variable winds.
Extended Forecast:
Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs 76-85.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 51-61.
Monday: Partly cloudy. Highs 76-85.
Monday Night: Mainly clear. Lows 55-65.
Tuesday: Partly cloudy with highs 78-87.
SIGNIFICANT/HAZARDOUS WEATHER:
None. |
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Recreational Forecast
General Forecast:
TODAY: Mostly sunny and comfortable. Highs 69-79. Northwest winds 10-15 mph.
TONIGHT: Clear and crisp. Areas of dense valley fog late. Lows generally 42-53, but a few upper 30s in colder mountain hollows, North. Light winds.
SATURDAY: Sunny. Highs 72-80. Light, variable wind.
Mountain Hiking Forecast:
Today: Early AM variable clouds and isolated sprinkles n'n Adirondacks, far northern Greens, and Whites. Then becoming mostly sunny. Mostly sunny elsewhere. Summit of Whites occasionally in cloud through midday, then breaking into the clear.
Tonight: Clear.
Saturday: Sunny. Summits in the clear.
WINDS.................Friday.......................Saturday
2000 FT........NW 10-15 mph...............Light and variable
4000 FT........NW 10-15 mph.................N 05-10 mph
6000 FT........NW 15-30 mph...............NW 05-15 mph
TEMPERATURES
2000 FT..................66-71.....................68-72
4000 FT..................55-60.....................57-61
6000 FT..................Nr 45......................Nr 45
Boaters and Bikers:
Today: NW 10-15 mph.
Tonight: Backing to West and diminishing to 5 mph on Lake Champlain; otherwise becoming light and variable.
Saturday: Light and variable.
National Weather Service Lake Champlain Wave Forecast
Today: 1-2 feet.
Tonight: Decreasing to a foot or less.
Saturday: Calm water. |
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| The Weather Journal |
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Sunrise for July 30th was at 5:36, followed by a sunset at 8:17; the length of day 14 hours and 41 minutes.
Just days after locally torrential rains, a larger swath of heavy rains soaked much of central New England from northwest Connecticut northeast to southwestern Maine on this date in 1969. 4.81 inches was recorded in Newfane, VT, while Mays Mill in Halifax, VT topped 5 inches, as did White River Junction, VT. |
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General Forecast:
TODAY: Mostly sunny and comfortable. Highs 69-79. Northwest winds 10-15 mph.
TONIGHT: Clear and crisp. Areas of dense valley fog late. Lows generally 42-53, but a few upper 30s in colder mountain hollows, North. Light winds.
SATURDAY: Sunny. Highs 72-80. Light, variable wind.
Rainfall and Drying Conditions:
Drying conditions Friday, good to excellent. Minimum relative humidity 30-35%.
Drying conditions Saturday, good to excellent. Minimum relative humidity 35-40%.
Drying conditions Sunday, good. Minimum relative humidity 40-45%.
24-hour Rainfall ending 8 a.m. Saturday: Nil.
24-hour Rainfall ending 8 a.m. Sunday: Nil.
24 hour Rainfall ending 8 a.m. Monday: 20-30% coverage .01-.10 southwest VT, w’n MA and adjacent e’n NY. No measurable rain currently anticipated elsewhere.
Extended Forecast:
Saturday Night: Mainly clear. Lows 45-55.
Sunday: Partly cloudy. Slight chance for a PM shower South. Highs 76-83.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. Slight chance for a shower, South. Lows 52-61.
Monday: Partly cloudy. Highs 76-84—warmest northwest.
Monday Nt: Fair. Lows 53-63.
Tuesday: Partly sunny, warmer, more humid. Highs in the 80s.
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| Current Conditions |
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| Weather Data as of 07/31/10 12:44 AM |
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Measurements shown here are updated every 5 minutes as recorded by the Eye
on the Sky weather instruments at the Fairbanks Museum in St. Johnsbury,
Vermont. |
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| Current Temperature |
49.2 °F |
Average High |
82 °F |
| Heat Index |
49.2 °F |
Average Low |
56 °F |
| Wind Chill |
49.2 °F |
Record High |
94 °F - 1959 |
| High Since Midnight |
50.1 °F - 12:00 am |
Record Low |
41 °F - 1964 |
| Low Since Midnight |
49.1 °F - 12:44 am |
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| Rainfall Since Midnight |
0.00 In |
Rainfall Rate |
0.00 In/Hr |
| Rainfall this Year |
16.66 |
Current Humidity |
99 %Rh |
| Average Monthly Rainfall |
3.70 |
Current Dewpoint |
48.9 °F |
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| Current Speed |
0.0 mph |
| Current Direction |
SW |
| Peak Gust Since Midnight |
2.4 mph - 12:10 am |
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| Current Barometric |
29.985 InHg |
| Maximum Pressure |
29.989 InHg - 12:36 am |
| Minimum Pressure |
29.978 InHg - 12:00 am |
| Pressure Rate of Change |
+.014 InHg/Hr |
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| Current Condition |
clear |
Moonrise |
10:14 pm |
| Sunrise |
05:33 am |
Moonset |
11:10 am |
| Sunset |
08:14 pm |
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