Vermont Braces for Snowstorm as Winter Weather Advisory Takes Effect

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BURLINGTON, VT – A winter storm is set to bring heavy snow to Vermont tonight, with accumulations between 3 and 6 inches expected by Sunday afternoon. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory from 7 p.m. Saturday until 1 p.m. Sunday, warning of hazardous travel conditions across the state.

According to the National Weather Service in Burlington, snowfall will begin Saturday evening and intensify overnight. Areas along Interstate 89 and local roadways may experience reduced visibility and slick roads, making travel difficult. Winds will remain light but shifting, which could lead to localized snow drifts.

Sunday’s high will reach 26°F, with cloudy skies persisting throughout the day. Light snowfall may continue in some areas before tapering off by the afternoon.

Looking ahead, temperatures will drop to single digits Monday night, with additional chances of snow showers Tuesday. Drivers are advised to use caution, check 511VT.com for real-time road conditions, and allow extra travel time.

For those traveling in Vermont, preparing for icy conditions and avoiding unnecessary trips during peak snowfall hours will be essential for safety.

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