Dangerous Cold Expected This Weekend

An Extreme Cold Watch has been issued for all of northern New York and Vermont for Saturday into Sunday afternoon. Wind chills of 20 to 35 below zero are possible, especially Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning. The risk of frostbite and hypothermia will be elevated, especially for vulnerable populations. Prepare now for the extreme cold, especially if you plan to be outdoors. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington, Burlington International Airport (KBTV)

Lat: 44.47°NLon: 73.15°WElev: 331ft.

Partly Cloudy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Feb 8:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Essex Junction VT

Extreme Cold Watch February 7, 06:00pm until February 8, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Calm wind.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -2. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 8pm.  Low around 7. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am.  High near 9. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -2. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 7. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. High near 9. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Essex Junction VT
 44.5°N 73.1°W (Elev. 374 ft)
12:57 am EST Feb 5, 2026
9am EST Feb 5, 2026-6pm EST Feb 11, 2026
 
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