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Current conditions at

Burlington, Burlington International Airport (KBTV)

Lat: 44.47°NLon: 73.15°WElev: 331ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 8:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Essex Junction VT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 95 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Essex Junction VT
 44.5°N 73.13°W (Elev. 299 ft)
2:19 am EDT Jun 27, 2026
9am EDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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