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Bennington VT Weather Forecast: Warm and Overcast Days Ahead

Bennington and Southern Vermont will experience warm, overcast weather this week with temperatures climbing into the low to mid-90s. Residents throughout Bennington County should prepare for increased humidity and practice heat safety during outdoor activities.

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2 months ago

July 13, 2026

Randy Breland, Managing Editor

Warm and Overcast Days Ahead for Bennington — Bennington VT weather forecast

Last updated: September 1, 2026

Bennington residents can expect a stretch of warm, overcast days as we move into mid-July. With temperatures rising into the upper 80s and low 90s, it’s a great time to enjoy the outdoors, but be prepared for some humidity.

Southern Vermont Weather Forecast for the Week Ahead

Today, July 13, we’ll see a high of 87°F and a low of 61.6°F. The skies will be overcast, but there is no precipitation expected, making it a good day for your morning commute along US-7 and VT-9. However, with humidity levels rising, be sure to stay hydrated if you’re out and about.

Preparing for the Bennington VT Heat Wave

Tomorrow, July 14, temperatures will climb even higher, reaching nearly 95°F. The wind will pick up slightly, gusting up to 17.4 mph, which may provide some relief from the heat. It’s advisable to check on vulnerable neighbors and pets during these warmer temperatures, ensuring they have access to shade and water.

On July 15, the forecast calls for a high of 84.3°F and a low of 65.2°F, with continued overcast skies. The wind will be milder, with gusts up to 10.7 mph. Conditions remain favorable for outdoor activities, but be aware of the potential for increased humidity and take breaks in the shade when needed.

For those planning outdoor adventures around Mount Anthony or the Green Mountain National Forest, now is a fantastic time to enjoy hiking. Just remember to stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, especially during the peak hours of the day.

Bottom line: Expect warm, overcast weather with no precipitation for the next few days. Stay cool and hydrated, and check on those who may need assistance during this heat wave.

Weather data provided by Open-Meteo.