BURLINGTON, Vt. – A few spotty showers could dampen parts of Vermont this afternoon before skies clear for a stretch of sunny, dry weather through early next week. Highs today will reach the mid-70s, but most rainfall amounts will remain under a tenth of an inch.
According to the National Weather Service in Burlington, rain chances are highest after 2 p.m. Friday, with clearing skies expected by evening. Winds will remain light and variable before shifting north overnight. Lows will dip into the low 50s.
Saturday brings a return to mostly sunny conditions with highs in the low 70s. Winds will stay light, making for ideal conditions for outdoor events across Chittenden County and northern Vermont. By Sunday, temperatures climb into the upper 70s as sunshine continues, offering one of the warmest days of the week.
Drivers planning weekend travel on Interstate 89 or U.S. Route 7 can expect dry pavement and good visibility after Friday’s showers pass. Campers and hikers in the Green Mountains will also see calmer weather through Monday, though cooler overnight lows may require an extra layer.
Sunny skies and highs in the upper 70s to near 80 persist into Tuesday, with no significant rain expected until midweek.
Five Day Forecast for Burlington, VT
- Friday: 30% chance of showers after 2 p.m., high 75°
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, high 71° / low 58°
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, high 79° / low 54°
- Monday: Sunny, high 78° / low 54°
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high 71°
