This weekend marks a return to cooler temperatures in Vermont, with highs around 45°F today and 47°F on Sunday. Residents traveling along I-89 and other major routes should expect partly cloudy skies and a noticeable chill, driven by north winds around 9 mph.
According to the National Weather Service, tonight’s temperatures will drop sharply to a low of 29°F, with northwesterly winds calming to 5 to 7 mph. By Sunday, skies will clear, offering a sunny day with a high of 47°F. Wind shifts to the northwest, bringing light breezes. Those venturing outdoors should layer up to stay comfortable.
The week begins with a slight chance of showers Monday afternoon as temperatures reach near 50°F. Showers are expected to intensify Monday night with temperatures dropping to 44°F. Residents should prepare for damp conditions on Tuesday as a 30% chance of showers transitions into a high of 66°F, accompanied by south winds picking up to 16 mph.
Tuesday night through Wednesday promises an uptick in rain, with showers increasing overnight and into the morning. Highs midweek will rise to 67°F. Commuters should be cautious and check local weather updates for visibility and road conditions, especially along frequently traveled highways.