Vermont Weather Alert: Heavy Spring Showers Hit Burlington by Friday Afternoon, 80% Chance Through Saturday Night

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Burlington, VT – Spring weather in Vermont takes a wet turn starting Thursday, with rain chances peaking across Burlington by Friday afternoon and continuing into late Saturday.

According to the National Weather Service, Thursday will see mostly sunny skies and temperatures reaching 52°F, but conditions shift rapidly by Friday. Rain becomes likely by Friday afternoon, with an 80% chance of showers and sustained south winds between 14 to 16 mph. Residents and travelers along I-89 should prepare for reduced visibility and slick road conditions through the weekend.

Saturday brings continued showers, especially after 2 p.m., with highs climbing to 67°F. Winds will remain steady at 14 mph from the south. Easter Sunday offers brief relief with partly sunny skies and a high near 52°F, though morning lows dip near 39°F. Drivers and outdoor planners should remain weather-aware, especially during peak weekend travel.

Five-Day Burlington Forecast (April 18–22):

  • Thursday: Mostly clear with a high of 52°F, low around 32°F.
  • Friday: Showers likely after 2 p.m., high near 59°F, 80% chance of rain.
  • Saturday: Showers continue, high near 67°F, breezy conditions.
  • Sunday (Easter): Partly sunny, high near 52°F, low near 39°F.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, high near 59°F, 40% chance of evening showers.