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Freezing Rain Expected Tonight across New York and Grand Isle County in Vermont. Flooding Remains Possible Through Thursday.

Temperatures across northern New York and Grand Isle County in Vermont will drop below freezing tonight as rain moves into the region. A glaze up to a tenth of an inch of freezing rain will be possible through Wednesday afternoon. Flooding remains possible through Thursday due to snow melt, ice jams, and widespread rainfall Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington, Burlington International Airport (KBTV)

Lat: 44.47°NLon: 73.15°WElev: 331ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 10 Mar 9:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Essex VT

Flood Watch March 10, 10:54pm until March 12, 02:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 10, 10:54pm until March 12, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Low around 31. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 27. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 31. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Snow likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 27. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then rain and snow likely between 2pm and 5pm, then rain likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain. High near 54. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Essex VT
 44.52°N 73.07°W (Elev. 449 ft)
Last Update:
2:35 pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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