Warm Days Ahead with Light Drizzle in Bennington

Residents of Bennington can expect warm temperatures and a mix of weather conditions over the next few days. Today, July 20, will start off with a pleasant clear sky and a current temperature around 52°F. As the day progresses, expect a high of 79°F with overcast skies rolling in.

For those commuting along US-7, VT-9, and VT-279, the weather should remain fairly calm today, ideal for travel. However, keep an eye out for potential fog in the early morning hours, particularly in lower-lying areas.

Looking ahead, July 21 will bring dense drizzle with a high of nearly 80°F and a low of 66°F. The chance of precipitation is about 86%, so be prepared for wet conditions, especially during the evening commute. Winds may pick up, gusting up to 20.8 mph, which could make for a breezy drive.

On July 22, the drizzle continues with a high of 69°F and a low of 55°F. The light rain will likely persist, making outdoor activities around Mount Anthony and the Green Mountain National Forest a bit soggy. If you plan to hike or spend time at Lake Paran, consider waterproof gear and be cautious of slippery trails.

As we move deeper into July, it’s a reminder for all Vermonters to check on neighbors who may be vulnerable to changing weather conditions, particularly during rainy days. Pets should also be kept dry and warm, as the weather can be unpredictable.

Bottom line: Enjoy the warm weather today, but be prepared for drizzle and breezy conditions starting tomorrow.

Weather data provided by Open-Meteo.