TODAY: Gray. Light accumulating snow develops northward from Rutland…with snow coated roads developing by mid day northern areas. A high 25 to 30. Light northeast winds.

TONIGHT: Periods of light accumulating snow showers and flurries. Total accumulation 1 to 3”northern VT…2 to locally 5” southern areas. Otherwise mainly cloudy. A low 15 to 20. Light north winds.

WEDNESDAY: Mostly cloudy and blustery at times. Accumulating snow showers with a risk for snow squall far northern areas late. Additional accumulation dusting to 2” Blustery at times. A high upper 20s to near 30. West to southwest winds pick up 10 to 20 mph late.

Looking further ahead…

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Variable clouds Blustery and sharply colder. Scattered snow showers and chance for a snow squall in the evening winding down overnight. Colder. A low zero to 5 above.

THURSDAY: Morning flurries exit the Northeast Kingdom. Increasing sunshine but cold and blustery with lowered wind chill. A high in the teens.

FRIDAY: Mostly sunny and cold. A low 5 below to 5 above. A high just 10 to 15.

SATURDAY: Filtered sunshine after a frigid start. A low zero to 10 below. A high around 25.

SUNDAY: Partly to mostly sunny. Beginning of a warming trend. A low around 10. A high in the mid 30s.

Average lows ranging through upper single digits to mid teens, average highs 30 to 35.

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