Microclimate Maps · Vermont
Vermont Microclimate Maps
2 microclimate maps in Vermont so far, and 1 more that reach across the line from next door. Pick yours on the map or the list, or type your address and we'll open the right one at your spot.
Click a box to open that map. Each one gives you the 30-year planning low at your address, your MFTC zone, the spring frost layer and the fruit trees that fit.
Maps in Vermont
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1Burlington, Stowe and the LamoilleBurlington, South Burlington, Essex, Williston, Shelburne, Waterbury, Montpelier, Stowe, Morrisville
On January 15, 2004, the Morrisville-Stowe airport hit −34°F while South Hero, out in Lake Champlain, read −17°F. Downtown Burlington plans for −27°F, Montpelier −33°F and Stowe village −37°F.
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2St. Johnsbury, Newport and the Northeast KingdomSt. Johnsbury, Lyndonville, Newport, Derby, Barton, Island Pond
In the January 2004 cold snap, Sutton's valley station bottomed out at −38°F while its hillside station, 500 feet higher, stopped at −29°F. St. Johnsbury plans for −33°F, Newport −37°F and Island Pond −41°F.
Maps that reach into Vermont
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3Littleton, Lancaster and the North CountryLittleton, Bethlehem, Franconia, Whitefield, Lancaster, Jefferson
In January 2009 the Whitefield airport read −38°F while the summit of Mount Washington, more than 5,000 feet higher, read −26°F. Littleton plans for −34°F, Lancaster −38°F and Jefferson, up on its hillside, −28°F.
Outside these maps? The cold hardiness calculator works for any address in the US, and Microclimate Maps has every map we've made so far.
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