Burlington, VT — A calm weather pattern kicks off the week in Vermont, but significant rainfall is expected by Thursday, potentially affecting travel across major routes like Route 7 and I-89.
According to the National Weather Service, temperatures Sunday will hover near 49°F, with sunny skies and light winds. However, light showers may begin late Monday and continue sporadically through the week, bringing heavier rain and snow showers in higher elevations by Thursday night. Motorists should plan ahead for slippery roads and reduced visibility.
Monday’s high will reach 51°F, with a 30% chance of scattered showers during the afternoon. Showers are expected to taper off Monday night, giving way to mostly cloudy skies and a low of 39°F.
By midweek, temperatures will remain consistent, peaking at 49°F Wednesday with partial sun. However, conditions will deteriorate by Wednesday night, with an 80% chance of rain developing Thursday. High elevations, including parts of the Green Mountains, may experience snow showers as temperatures drop Thursday evening.
The forecast for Friday remains rainy, with highs around 50°F and a chance for additional snow in mountain regions. Travelers are urged to check for updates and prepare for potentially hazardous conditions late in the week.
Local residents should use the early part of the week to complete outdoor tasks before heavier precipitation arrives. Be sure to monitor forecasts closely as the week progresses to stay informed.
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