Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington, Burlington International Airport (KBTV)

Lat: 44.47°NLon: 73.15°WElev: 331ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 1 Aug 7:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Starksboro VT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light northwest wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light northwest wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Starksboro VT
 44.19°N 73.05°W (Elev. 712 ft)
2:57 pm EDT Aug 1, 2026
8pm EDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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