Chittenden, Vermont Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Chittenden weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——77°61°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast23%—73°57°-4°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Rain44%0.32″68°54°-5°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast17%—80°51°+12°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle38%0.08″78°59°-2°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle49%0.19″71°57°-7°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast20%—75°52°+4°
AQI 31 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.3 µg/m³ (AQI 35) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.3 µg/m³ (AQI 35) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.98
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:11 PM
- Moonset
- 11:00 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Chittenden at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 05737
15-Day Forecast — Chittenden
- Sun77°61°0%
- Mon73°57°23%
- Tue68°54°44%
- Wed80°51°17%
- Thu78°59°38%
- Fri71°57°49%
- Sat75°52°20%
- Sun72°52°26%
- Mon79°52°25%
- Tue83°59°30%
- Wed72°57°37%
- Thu72°51°33%
- Fri79°51°39%
- Sat86°60°45%
- Sun88°67°39%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Chittenden
SPC includes Chittenden in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Chittenden
- 05737