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Location & Surroundings

Dorset is a village in Vermont, United States with 249 inhabitants, at 292 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rutland, 41 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 585 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mach Personal Strip, 13 km away.

Also known as: West Dorset

Overview

Dorset is human settlement in United States of America.

It is located in Vermont, United States.

The population is about 360 (2020).

It covers about 3.19 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 961 foot.

Also known as: Dorset (CDP), Vermont

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Vermont
  • Area 3.19 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 15' 17" N, 73° 5' 55" W
  • Elevation 292 m (DEM: 301 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 249
  • Pop. Density 182 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

West Dorset

Weather in Dorset

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dorset, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 14.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 20.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.

Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (332 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 14.8 1.1 332 97 1,018.9 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 3.9 323 52 1,017.9 0.04 / 0.04 71 560.6 n/a
12h 11.3 2.6 8 54 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 277.3 n/a
18h 8.6 2.1 358 66 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.3 1.3 36 74 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 20.4 n/a
30h 17.7 1.3 324 34 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 84 623.7 n/a
36h 9.3 1.0 113 69 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 271.7 n/a
42h 7.0 1.8 134 70 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Sunday 10.0 1.8 133 82 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 17.0 n/a
54h 9.9 1.1 104 98 1,017.7 2.73 / 2.73 100 61.9 n/a
60h 9.0 1.1 96 99 1,017.4 1.20 / 3.93 100 8.0 n/a
66h 9.6 1.5 18 98 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 7.8 2.9 360 97 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dorset?
Now 14.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 20.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dorset today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Dorset?
Local time is 15:16. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Dorset?
Dorset is a populated place.
How many people live in Dorset?
Population about 249.
What is the elevation of Dorset?
Elevation about 292 m. DEM 301 m.
Where is Dorset located?
It is at 43.25480, -73.09872 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dorset in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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