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Burlington, Vermont Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Burlington weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Burlington, VT
Saturday, July 4 at 10:28 AM
81
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
86°
Humidity
64%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
1:14 AM
Sunset
4:40 PM
Burlington, VT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBurlington, VT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 85°
Burlington, VT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    18%
    85°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    84°64°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    77°64°-7°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    24%
    78°58°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    85°59°+7°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    44%
    0.01″
    86°62°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    0.02″
    75°63°-11°
Burlington, VT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
325° · veering 126°
Direction
NW
325°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 6 · pk 24 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 223SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 126° from the nw.
Burlington, VT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.1
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.77 inHg
Now
1008.1
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
+0.6
mb
24h
-1.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10071009
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1009.21006.81008.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Burlington, VT
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 32 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
79μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 5.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 18 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
5.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 18

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Burlington, VT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
38%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
56.9mi
UNLIMITED
95 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
14:28 UTC · Burlington, VT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
14:28 UTC · Burlington, VT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Burlington, VT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Burlington, VT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Burlington, VT
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:38 AM
Sunrise
1:14 AM
Daylight
15h 26m
Sunset
4:40 PM
Civil dusk
9:18 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Burlington, VT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
10:53 PM
Moonset
9:50 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Burlington, VT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Burlington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP codes: 05401, 05405, 05408

16-Day Forecast — Burlington

  1. Sat84°70°18%
  2. Sun84°64°0%
  3. Mon77°64°17%
  4. Tue78°58°24%
  5. Wed85°59°6%
  6. Thu86°62°44%
  7. Fri75°63°40%
  8. Sat76°59°18%
  9. Sun78°62°27%
  10. Mon65°56°29%
  11. Tue76°58°33%
  12. Wed85°61°42%
  13. Thu89°69°43%
  14. Fri86°68°26%
  15. Sat79°61°34%
  16. Sun79°55°40%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Live wind & temperature near Burlington

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Burlington

  • 05405
  • 05401
  • 05408
  • 05406

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.