Burlington, VT – Vermont residents can expect a mixed bag of weather conditions as the week progresses. According to the National Weather Service in Burlington, isolated showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop today, with a more significant thunderstorm threat emerging Thursday, particularly in central and eastern parts of the state.
The forecast predicts a 45% chance of precipitation in Montpelier Thursday afternoon, with similar conditions expected in Newport and Rutland. Burlington will see a slightly lower risk of storms, with a 25% chance Thursday afternoon. Thursday’s storms are expected to bring isolated disruptions to outdoor activities, so residents should be prepared to seek shelter if necessary.
Friday will see a return to drier conditions across Vermont, with only a 5-10% chance of precipitation across the state. Temperatures will hover in the low 80s, providing a brief respite from the midweek storms.
Looking ahead to the weekend, the weather may take a turn with a 50% chance of rain on Saturday and Sunday. These showers could extend into Monday before clearing on Tuesday, with temperatures cooling to the mid-70s. Residents should keep an eye on updated forecasts as conditions may change.
