Updated Tuesday Evening Forecast — January 9th, 2024

High Wind Warnings & Advisories, plus Winter Weather Advisories thru Wednesday Morning.

TONIGHT: Windy & overcast. A burst of heavy wet snow this evening…with 3” to locally 8” of accumulation (most in the Green Mountains)…transitions to rain overnight with treacherous travel. Temperatures rise 35 to 40 overnight. Southeasterly winds 15 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 75 mph, strongest higher terrain and western slopes.

TOMORROW: Rain…tapering to scattered light showers in the morning, isolated sprinkles in the afternoon. Milder. A few intervals of late-day sun. A high 40 to 45. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy. Widely scattered flurries. A low in the mid to upper 20s. West to southwest winds 10 mph.

THURSDAY: Mainly cloudy. A stray flurry early…becoming more numerous in northern areas with a minor coating in the mountains. A high 30 to 32. West winds 10 mph.

Looking further ahead

THURSDAY NIGHT: Considerable cloudiness. A low 15 to 20.

FRIDAY: Pick of the week. Lots of sunshine with some high cloudiness. The high mid-20s to around 30.

SATURDAY: Morning clouds, breezy to windy, & turning milder. Chance for accumulating wet snow with a few inches possible… transitioning to periods of rain or showers. Intervals of afternoon sunshine. A low 15 to 20. A high 40 to 45.

SUNDAY: Mostly cloudy. Chance for scattered accumulating snow showers or flurries. A low mid-teens to around 20. A high upper 20s to around 30.

Average lows single digits. Average highs mid-20s to 30

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Updated Monday Evening Forecast — January 8th, 2023

TONIGHT: Partly cloudy this evening, then clouding up. A low around 15. Little wind.

High Wind Watch from Tuesday afternoon thru Wednesday afternoon…

TOMORROW: Gray. Light accumulating snow develops around or before dark. A high in the upper 20s to near 30. Southeast winds develop at 10 to 20 mph later in the afternoon.

TUESDAY NIGHT: Overcast & windy. Wet snow is likely, moderate to heavy at times …with a few to several inches of accumulation…transitions to a wintry mix…and eventually rain by daybreak. Temperatures rise into the mid and upper 30s by daybreak. Southeasterly winds 15 to 35 mph with gusts over 45 mph.

WEDNESDAY: Rain…tapering to scattered light showers later morning on. Milder with intervals of sunshine breaking out. A high in the low to mid-40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

Looking further ahead

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy. Widely scattered flurries. A low around 30.

THURSDAY: Mainly cloudy. A stray flurry becoming more numerous in northern areas. A high in the low to mid-30s.

FRIDAY: Pick of the week.Partly to mostly sunny. A low around 25. A high near 32.

SATURDAY: Morning clouds. Chance for accumulating wet snow with a few inches possible transitioning to periods of rain or showers with intervals of sunshine. A low in the mid-20s. A high around 40.

Average lows single digits. Average highs mid-20s to 30

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Updated Friday Evening Forecast — January 5th, 2024

TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy.Scattered flurries with a minor coating central and northern areas. A low near 20. Light west to northwest winds.

TOMORROW: Maybe an early hint of sun, otherwise lots of clouds. A high mid to upper 20s. Light east to southeast winds.

Winter Storm Watch Rutland and Windsor counties on south…

SATURDAY NIGHT: Overcast. A rising chance for light snow or flurries. A low ranging around 20. Easterly winds 10 mph.

SUNDAY: Gray. Accumulating snow…moderate at times especially central and southern areas…winding down early evening. Accumulations of 1 to 4” far northern tier, 3 to 7” Barre-Montpelier, and 6 inches to locally a foot” across southern Green Mountains. A high in the low to mid-20s. Light northeast winds.

Looking further ahead

SUNDAY NIGHT: Lots of clouds. A few leftover flurries near the mountains especially in the evening.Lows upper teens to around 20

MONDAY: Mostly cloudy north, partly sunny central and south. A high 25 to 30.

TUESDAY: Brief hints of morning sun, then thickening clouds. Slight chance for light accumulating snow toward dark. A low 10 to 15. A high near 30.

TUESDAY NIGHT – WEDNESDAY: Periods of wet accumulating snow…moderate to heavy at times transitions to mixed precipitation, then wind-blown rain, becoming lighter & showery in the afternoon. Breezy to windy with gusts exceeding 40 mph from the southeast. Temperatures near freezing Tuesday evening, rising into the 40s Wednesday afternoon. 

Average lows single digits to around 10 above. Average highs mid-20s to around 30

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Updated Tuesday Morning Forecast — January 2nd, 2024

TODAY: A few high clouds, otherwise lots of sunshine. A high of about 35. Light southwest winds.

TONIGHT: Fair with some high cloudiness, giving way to more clouds in northern areas overnight with a stray flurry or two. A low 20 to 25. Light southwest winds.

WEDNESDAY: Considerable cloudiness. Widely scattered flurries. A high around 35. Light southwest winds.

Looking further ahead

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Lots of clouds. Scattered flurries in northern areas with a dusting. A low around 25.

THURSDAY: Gray skies. Chance for light accumulating snow showers…a dusting to an inch or two, exiting late to partial clearing. A high near 30.  

FRIDAY: Morning sunshine then more clouds in northern areas. Chance for accumulating light snow showers in northern areas after dark. A low around 10. A high around 25.

SATURDAY: Sunshine filtered through high cloudiness, thickening up later on. A low 10 to 15. A high around 25.

SUNDAY: Thickening clouds, leading to the chance for snow or snow showers. A low in the mid to upper teens. A high in the mid-20s.

Average lows are single digits to around 10 above. Average highs mid-20s to around 30

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Updated Monday Morning Forecast — January 1st, 2023

TODAY: Morning clouds with widely scattered flurries toward the Champlain Valley. Gradual clearing with increasing amounts of sunshine later this afternoon. A high in the mid-20s. Light northwest winds.

TONIGHT: Mostly clear. A low in the mid-teens. Little wind.

TUESDAY: A few high clouds, otherwise lots of sunshine. A high around 32. Light southwest winds.

Looking further ahead

TUESDAY NIGHT: Increasing clouds. A low 20 to 25. Widely scattered flurries in northern areas late.

WEDNESDAY: Considerable cloudiness. Scattered flurries. A high in the mid-30s.

THURSDAY: Gray skies with a few mountain flurries early, giving way to intervals of afternoon sun. A low around 25. A high in the low to mid-30s.

FRIDAY: Morning sunshine then partly sunny with more clouds in northern areas. Chance for accumulating light snow showers late. A low in the single digits above zero. A high around 25.

SATURDAY: Variable high cloudiness otherwise lot of sunshine. A low in the single digits. A high low to mid-20s.

Average lows are single digits to around 10 above. Average highs mid-20s to around 30

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Updated Wednesday Evening Forecast — December 27th, 2023

TONIGHT: Overcast. Occasional light rain & drizzle with areas of fog. A low 35 to 40. Light east winds.

TOMORROW: Light rain…central and southern areas then spreading north in the afternoon. Otherwise cloudy. A high 40 to 45. Light northeast winds.

THURSDAY NIGHT: Cloudy. Occasional light rain or showers are likely. A low around 35. Light northeast winds.

FRIDAY: Gray skies. Scattered rain showers eventually mixed with wet snowflakes mountain summits. The high upper 30s to around 40. Light variable winds.

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FRIDAY NIGHT: Cloudy. Scattered light accumulating snow showers or flurries with a minor coating overnight. A low upper 20s.

SATURDAY: Gray and a little blustery at times. Scattered wet snow showers with minor coating in the higher terrain. A high 32 to 35 degrees.

SUNDAY: Maybe some breaks of sun, otherwise a few leftover mountain flurries. A low in the low to mid 20s. A high around 32.

MONDAY NEW YEARS DAY: Morning clouds then partial afternoon sunshine. Slight chance for a mountain flurry. A low 20 to 25. A high upper 20s to near 30.

Average lows are mid-single digits to lower teens. Average highs are mid-20s to lower 30s.

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Updated Tuesday Morning Forecast — December 26th, 2023

TODAY: Drab & gray with areas of dense fog. Pockets of drizzle. A high in the mid-40s. Light south winds.

TONIGHT: Cloudy. A rising chance for light rain showers pockets of drizzle. An evening low in the mid-30s. Light south winds.

WEDNESDAY: Gray skies. Scattered sprinkles or light showers northern areas. A high 40 to 45. Light south winds.

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WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Overcast. Chance for light rain or drizzle with areas of fog. A low mid to upper 30s.

THURSDAY: Cloudy. Chance for light showers mainly central and southern areas. A high 40 to 45.

FRIDAY: Overcast. Scattered rain showers or spotty mixed precipitation with slick travel developing transitioning to light wet spotty snow or flurries. A low 32 to 35. A high in the mid to upper 30s. 

SATURDAY: Gray and a little blustery at times. Scattered mainly mountain snow showers or flurries with minor accumulation. A low upper 20s to around 30. A high around 32 degrees.

SUNDAY: Maybe a break or two of sun but lots of clouds. A low 20 to 25. A high around 30.

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

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Updated Friday evening Forecast — December 1st, 2023

TONIGHT: Overcast.Rain…this evening, mainly light with areas of dense fog developing. A few leftover sprinkles overnight. Watch for icy spots. A low about 32 to 35. Light south winds.

TOMORROW: Mainly gray. A few light rain showers in northern areas. A high near 40. Little wind.

SATURDAY NIGHT: Widely scattered light rain showers with pockets of freezing rain & possible slick travel northern tier regions. A low in the low 30s.

SUNDAY: Clouds with a break or two of sun. Rain likely in the afternoon…transitioning to wet snow late across upper mountain slopes. A high in the upper 30s.

Looking further ahead

SUNDAY NIGHT: Overcast. Rain going over to accumulating wet snow down to valley floors…moderate to heavy at times with several inches likely.. A low near 32.

MONDAY: Gray. Good chance for occasional light accumulating snow showers or flurries. A high 32 to 35.

TUESDAY: Intervals of sun after a morning mountain flurry. Lows 10 to 15. Highs in the mid-20s.

WEDNESDAY: High cloudiness but fair and cold. A low in the single digits above zero. A high 20 to 25.

Average lows upper teens to mid-20s. Average highs are mid-30s to around 40.

Note – off for the next two weeks….

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