Outdoor conditions in

Pownal

Vermont

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 50°Mostly Sunny0% rain61% humidityGusts 15 mph
  2. 50°Mostly Sunny0% rain58% humidityGusts 13 mph
  3. 52°Mostly Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 13 mph
  4. 54°Sunny0% rain50% humidityGusts 9 mph
  5. 56°Sunny0% rain47% humidityGusts 8 mph
  6. 56°Sunny0% rain45% humidityGusts 8 mph
  7. 57°Sunny0% rain43% humidityGusts 7 mph
  8. 55°Sunny0% rain47% humidityGusts 6 mph
  9. 53°Mostly Clear0% rain50% humidityGusts 3 mph
  10. 49°Mostly Clear0% rain61% humidityGusts 2 mph
  11. 45°Mostly Clear0% rain73% humidityGusts 2 mph
  12. 43°Mostly Clear0% rain79% humidityGusts 5 mph
  13. 42°Partly Cloudy0% rain82% humidityGusts 6 mph
  14. 43°Partly Cloudy1% rain79% humidityGusts 7 mph
  15. 41°Partly Cloudy3% rain86% humidityGusts 9 mph
  16. 43°Mostly Cloudy4% rain79% humidityGusts 12 mph
  17. 44°Mostly Cloudy11% rain82% humidityGusts 14 mph
  18. 44°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain89% humidityGusts 16 mph
  19. 46°Chance Rain Showers33% rain86% humidityGusts 20 mph
  20. 46°Chance Rain Showers54% rain93% humidityGusts 23 mph
  21. 46°Rain Showers Likely62% rain96% humidityGusts 25 mph
  22. 47°Rain Showers81% rain100% humidityGusts 26 mph
  23. 48°Rain Showers95% rain100% humidityGusts 26 mph
  24. 51°Rain Showers Likely69% rain100% humidityGusts 28 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
43–82%
Wind
16 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
99%
Humidity
79–100%
Wind
28 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
55%
Humidity
39–100%
Wind
29 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
44–81%
Wind
12 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
6%
Humidity
47–92%
Wind
10 mph
  1. 57° / 42°Today looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 43–82% · Wind 16 mph
  2. 65° / 41°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.99% rain · Humidity 79–100% · Wind 28 mph
  3. 51° / 33°Saturday has a real shower chance.55% rain · Humidity 39–100% · Wind 29 mph
  4. 51° / 27°Sunday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 44–81% · Wind 12 mph
  5. 58° / 33°Monday looks fairly quiet.6% rain · Humidity 47–92% · Wind 10 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Bennington area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
18GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground18 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Pownal radar

Radar animation for Pownal, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 6 PM–9 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 61% with light wind and gusts below 16 mph.

Humidity
61%
Wind
7 mph
Gusts
15 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Bennington area, about 9 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Pownal, VT, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.