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South Royalton, Vermont Weather

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

South Royalton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

South Royalton, VT
Saturday, July 4 at 10:14 AM
81
°
Overcast
Feels like
85°
Humidity
65%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:13 AM
Sunset
4:35 PM
South Royalton, VT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSouth Royalton, VT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 1 PM.
L 62°H 84°
South Royalton, VT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    23%
    84°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    82°62°-2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    31%
    76°60°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    31%
    77°57°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    86°54°+9°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    32%
    87°61°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    75°64°-12°
South Royalton, VT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
288° · veering 8°
Direction
WNW
288°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 6 · pk 21 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 192SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 8° from the wnw.
South Royalton, VT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
988.4
+0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.19 inHg
Now
988.4
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
-1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 988991
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW990.5987.7988.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
South Royalton, VT
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
0 in 6h

AQI 34 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneModerate
87μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 41. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~79%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 41
UV peak
4.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
South Royalton, VT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
54.0mi
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
14:14 UTC · South Royalton, 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
14:14 UTC · South Royalton, VT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
South Royalton, VT
Satellite · infrared · animated
South Royalton, VT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
South Royalton, VT
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:38 AM
Sunrise
1:13 AM
Daylight
15h 22m
Sunset
4:35 PM
Civil dusk
9:12 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
South Royalton, VT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
10:50 PM
Moonset
9:48 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
South Royalton, VT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

South Royalton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 05068

16-Day Forecast — South Royalton

  1. Sat84°68°23%
  2. Sun82°62°1%
  3. Mon76°60°31%
  4. Tue77°57°31%
  5. Wed86°54°7%
  6. Thu87°61°32%
  7. Fri75°64°34%
  8. Sat83°57°14%
  9. Sun75°61°29%
  10. Mon74°55°23%
  11. Tue75°54°28%
  12. Wed89°61°35%
  13. Thu92°67°30%
  14. Fri86°68°29%
  15. Sat87°63°31%
  16. Sun81°54°43%

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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — South Royalton

SPC includes South Royalton in the general thunderstorm area day after tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 South Royalton

  • 05068

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.