Burlington, VT – A significant winter storm is set to hit Vermont this weekend, bringing heavy snow, sleet, and icy conditions from Saturday night into Sunday. Travel could become treacherous, with accumulations of up to 10 inches of snow and sleet expected in some areas.
According to the National Weather Service, a Winter Storm Watch is in effect from Saturday evening through Sunday night for northern Vermont and parts of New York. The storm could bring a mix of heavy snow, sleet, and ice, with light icing expected during the day Sunday. Winds may also cause blowing snow, further reducing visibility.
Five-Day Forecast for Burlington, VT:
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy, high of 21°F. Snow chances increase after 5 p.m.
• Saturday Night: Heavy snow and sleet, lows near 16°F.
• Sunday: Snow, then a wintry mix, highs near 29°F. Travel may be hazardous.
• Monday: Mostly cloudy, high of 19°F.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny, high of 28°F.
Residents should prepare for difficult travel conditions and monitor updates. Be sure to stock up on essentials and check for potential school or business closures.
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