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Winter Weather Advisory in Effect This Evening into Wednesday Morning

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 8 PM Tuesday to 9 AM Wednesday for portions of northern New York. A cold rain today will likely change to a period freezing rain tonight. Slick travel conditions are possible, so be sure to slow down and use caution if traveling later today and especially overnight into Wednesday morning as temperatures further cool. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington, Burlington International Airport (KBTV)

Lat: 44.47°NLon: 73.15°WElev: 331ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

38°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 31 Mar 7:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Essex VT

  • Today

    Today: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 48. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 34. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, snow, and sleet before noon, then rain likely. The rain and sleet could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 37. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 48. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 34. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of rain, snow, and sleet before noon, then rain likely. The rain and sleet could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Essex VT
 44.52°N 73.07°W (Elev. 449 ft)
Last Update:
6:14 am EDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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