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Current conditions at

Burlington, Burlington International Airport (KBTV)

Lat: 44.47°NLon: 73.15°WElev: 331ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 8:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Essex Junction VT

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light southwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light southwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light southeast wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Essex Junction VT
 44.5°N 73.1°W (Elev. 374 ft)
Last Update:
7:29 am EDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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