Burlington, VT – A winter storm will bring snow and a wintry mix to Vermont on Thursday, creating hazardous travel conditions. A second round of snow is expected over the weekend, potentially impacting Valentine’s Day plans.
According to the National Weather Service, snow will begin Wednesday night and transition to a mix of sleet and rain by Thursday afternoon. Winds up to 30 mph could reduce visibility, and ice accumulation may create treacherous road conditions, especially on I-89 and I-91. Drivers should expect delays during the Thursday morning and evening commutes.
Friday will bring a brief break with partly sunny skies and highs in the low 20s. However, another widespread snow event is likely Saturday into Sunday, with several inches of accumulation possible.
Residents should prepare for slippery roads, especially during peak travel hours. Keep extra supplies in vehicles, including blankets and flashlights. If traveling for Valentine’s Day, check local forecasts before heading out.
Snow is expected to continue into early next week, with cold temperatures persisting. Stay updated on advisories and road conditions by checking Vermont transportation alerts.
