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Highgate Springs, Vermont Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Highgate Springs weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Highgate Springs, VT
Saturday, July 4 at 2:37 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
82%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
1:11 AM
Sunset
4:41 PM
Highgate Springs, VT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHighgate Springs, VT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 80°
Highgate Springs, VT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    80°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    81°62°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    73°63°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    13%
    0.05″
    67°60°-6°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    19%
    77°58°+10°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    0.08″
    74°62°-3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    46%
    0.15″
    72°59°-2°
Highgate Springs, VT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
193° · veering 19°
Direction
SSW
193°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 8 · pk 24 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 203SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 19° from the ssw.
Highgate Springs, VT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1003.5
-1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 29.63 inHg
Now
1003.5
mb
3h
-1.3
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10041007
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1006.81003.51003.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Highgate Springs, VT
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 42. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~68%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
6.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
88μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 42. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~68%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 42
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 9

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³ (AQI 33) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Highgate Springs, VT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
7%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
33.2mi
UNLIMITED
94 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
06:37 UTC · Highgate Springs, VT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
06:37 UTC · Highgate Springs, VT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Highgate Springs, VT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Highgate Springs, VT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Highgate Springs, VT
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:35 AM
Sunrise
1:11 AM
Daylight
15h 30m
Sunset
4:41 PM
Civil dusk
9:20 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Highgate Springs, VT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
10:54 PM
Moonset
9:49 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Highgate Springs, VT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 150% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Highgate Springs at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Highgate Springs

  1. Sat80°68°6%
  2. Sun81°62°0%
  3. Mon73°63°3%
  4. Tue67°60°13%
  5. Wed77°58°19%
  6. Thu74°62°43%
  7. Fri72°59°46%
  8. Sat74°58°28%
  9. Sun68°61°26%
  10. Mon73°65°32%
  11. Tue78°65°57%
  12. Wed66°61°45%
  13. Thu77°60°47%
  14. Fri80°66°49%
  15. Sat73°62°39%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, 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.

ZIP codes in Highgate Springs

  • 05488
  • 05460

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.