Burlington, Vermont – Hot, dry air returns to Vermont just in time for the weekend, as Saturday, July 26th ushers in a stretch of classic summer weather.
According to the National Weather Service in Burlington, Saturday will be mostly sunny with a high near 86°F and light northwest winds around 5 mph in the afternoon. It’s a great day to be outdoors — but sun safety is essential. Use sunscreen and drink plenty of water during peak daylight hours.
Saturday night will stay comfortable with lows near 67°F and calm winds. Sunday will bring more sunshine and slightly warmer temperatures near 88°F. The heat builds into Monday, July 29th, when Burlington could hit a high of 93°F under mostly sunny skies. A 40% chance of showers returns Monday night, offering a potential cooldown with lows dipping to 71°F.
Thunderstorm chances increase Tuesday afternoon, with highs again near 89°F. The NWS advises keeping an eye on rapidly changing skies, especially for those traveling along I-89 or planning afternoon outings. Rain chances taper off midweek, with cooler, drier air returning Wednesday.
Five-Day Forecast: Burlington, VT
- Saturday, July 26 – Mostly sunny, high near 86°F. Calm wind becoming NW 5 mph.
- Sunday, July 27 – Mostly sunny, high near 88°F. South wind around 8 mph.
- Monday, July 28 – Hot and mostly sunny, high near 93°F. 40% chance of showers by night.
- Tuesday, July 29 – 50% chance of PM storms. Partly sunny, high near 89°F.
- Wednesday, July 30 – Mostly sunny, breezy, high near 79°F. Cooler, dry air returns.
⚠️ Stay weather-aware heading into early next week as heat peaks and storms move back in by Monday night.
