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Orleans, Vermont

Village in Orleans County, Vermont

Air quality

The air at Orleans

Index 15, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Burlington (VT), 55 miles off.

15Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)14Good-
  • Ozone15Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)7Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 16, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Orleans

None in the last 24 hours; 0.98 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.98in

Visibility

How far you can see at Orleans, the next 46 hours

Fog: visibility falls to 0.9 miles Sat 3 PM, under a mile for 1 hour.

FriSat

On the radar over Orleans, VermontReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Orleans, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.2 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

NewportEFK

At an airfield/5.6 mi away/930 ft/198 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank158of 354

Rt-58 LowellVTLOW

Beside a road/7.8 mi away/1,603 ft/871 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank197of 354

Mount MansfieldS2041

At a soil climate station/36.4 mi away/2,236 ft/1,504 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank282of 354

measured daily2 instruments

Brownington 0.6 SSEVT-OL-15

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/1,186 ft/454 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Island PondISLV1

At a cooperative observer's station/15.3 mi away/1,171 ft/439 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank7of 354

Station report

The weather at Newport, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 5.6 mi from Orleans, Vermont. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Newport, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EFKFIG. A THE SKY OVER NEWPORTSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLENewport, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS EFKTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EFK-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

35.6 F with a dew point of 33.0 F, 90 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 600 ft up.

Chart of the air at Newport: temperature 35.6 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 33.0, 90 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 600 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EFKFIG. B THE AIR AT NEWPORTTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00020 F30 F40 F50 FSATURATES 600 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 32.4 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 35.6 F, 33.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 90 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLENewport, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS EFKTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EFK-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south southwest (210 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 24 mph.

Plan of the wind at Newport, north up: blowing from 210 degrees, the south southwest, at 5 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EFKFIG. C THE WIND AT NEWPORTPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 210°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLENewport, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS EFKTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EFK-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Newport, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Island Pond (ISLV1), 15.3 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Vermont

24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Orleans

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Orleans

River and lake gauges