Burlington, Vermont – Travelers in Vermont may need rain gear and patience Saturday morning as an 80% chance of showers sweeps across Burlington, especially affecting drivers along I-89 and I-189. Commuters should expect wet pavement, gusty winds up to 8 mph, and reduced visibility during early hours, followed by drier skies into the holiday weekend.
According to the National Weather Service in Burlington, Saturday begins wet with widespread rain before tapering off by evening. Northwest winds near 8 mph could impact high-profile vehicles. Showers linger into Saturday night with a 50% chance of precipitation and lows around 46°F. Sunday turns a corner with partly sunny skies and highs reaching 60°F. Winds will stay calm but may shift, so keep layers handy.
Memorial Day on Monday will feel more like summer. Sunny skies and temperatures nearing 70°F make it ideal for outdoor plans, barbecues, and parades. Light winds and dry conditions hold through Monday night, which will dip to a mild 49°F under mostly clear skies.
Looking ahead:
- Tuesday brings another sunny day with highs near 72°F.
- Tuesday night remains clear, dipping to 53°F.
- Wednesday stays warm and mostly sunny at 72°F again.
- Thursday brings a slight 30% rain chance with warm temps continuing.
