Dangerous Cold From 7 PM This Evening to 11 AM Friday

An Extreme Cold Warning has been issued for the Adirondacks with wind chills as low as 30 to 40 below zero expected. The Cold Weather Advisory has been expanded to include the Champlain Valley as well as the rest of northern New York and Vermont. The risk of frostbite and hypothermia will be elevated, especially for vulnerable populations. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington, Burlington International Airport (KBTV)

Lat: 44.47°NLon: 73.15°WElev: 331ft.

Overcast

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 29 Jan 1:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Essex VT

Cold Weather Advisory January 29, 07:00pm until January 30, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before 9pm, then isolated snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -8 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 7am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -21. West wind around 7 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Light and variable wind.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Light north wind.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers before 9pm, then isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 7am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -21. West wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Light north wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Essex VT
 44.52°N 73.07°W (Elev. 449 ft)
12:35 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
2pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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