TODAY: Gray skies. Flurries developing south of the Barre-Montpelier area late this morning. Flurries and mountain snow showers this afternoon. A dusting to an inch mainly central and southern areas. A high of about 30. Light winds.

TONIGHT: A stray flurry or two this evening, otherwise partially moonlit. A low around 10 above. Light northwest winds.

TUESDAY CHRISTMAS DAY: Lots of sunshine. A high in the low 20s. Northwest winds 10 mph.

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TUESDAY NIGHT: A few clouds otherwise moonlit. A low in the single digits.

WEDNESDAY: Sunshine mixing with a few cloudy periods. Widely scattered flurries mainly mid day. More sun and then clouds. A high 25 to 30.

THURSDAY: Partly to mostly sunny. A low zero to 10 above. A high in the 20s.

FRIDAY: Overcast. Messy mixed precipitation with periods of light snow transitioning to light rain or rain showers. Slick travel likely in the morning. A low in the 20s. A high reaching to near 40.

Average lows mid single digits to low teens. Average highs mid 20s to low 30s.

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