Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington, Burlington International Airport (KBTV)

Lat: 44.47°NLon: 73.15°WElev: 331ft.

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.5 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 7:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Vergennes VT

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light south wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light south wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light south wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Vergennes VT
 44.13°N 73.34°W (Elev. 131 ft)
4:56 am EDT Aug 3, 2026
8am EDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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