Nice through Friday before a weekend Nor’easter

Happy Thursday, friends. We have almost made it to Friday, and the weather pattern has not changed all week, so why break that streak today? We have more of the same on top for our Thursday with patchy dense fog and frost to start the day. Temperatures are in the 30s to low 40s, so […]

Sunshine continues Thursday

Sunshine continues Thursday

First Alert: Frosty nights expected through midweek

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - It’s a textbook fall setup: mild, sunny days and clear, cool nights. It’s perfect for helping fall foliage pop, but you’ll want to take steps to protect frost-sensitive plants from damage Tuesday and Wednesday night. A Frost Advisory is in effect from 2...

Early Frost Advisory Issued for 5 Counties in New York and Vermont as Temperatures Plummet

Drier air and clearing skies are setting up another frosty Saturday morning across the Adirondacks. A Frost Advisory covers parts of northern New York and Vermont, with temperatures forecast to drop as low as 32 degrees. Where and When. The NWS Burlington office has the advisory in effect from 2...

Cooler for now, but a warming trend lies ahead of us

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Happy Monday! A bit of early morning fog and drizzle is possible to start Monday, but it should not be long-lived. As we head into Monday afternoon, clouds gradually thin out, giving way to bright sunshine by the late afternoon and evening. Temperatures stay on the cool side, with most spots only reaching the mid to upper 50s. Clear skies Monday night will set us up for a chilly, potentially frosty start to Tuesday, with overnight lows dipping into the 30s.

Rain on Sunday, then a cool start to the week. Patchy frost and even a freeze are possible in parts of the region Monday night.

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Tonight will be chilly, but not as cold as last night. Lows will be in the 40s, but increasing clouds will put a cap on how cold it gets. These clouds are with a low pressure system to our southwest which will bring light rain to southern parts of the region by daybreak on Sunday. The rest of the day will be rainy, coming down moderately at times. This will be a beneficial rain with no significant impacts. However, it will be raw with highs in the 50s, so an umbrella and jacket are recommended if you plan to travel or be outdoors. A half inch or more of rain is possible by early evening. The rain will quickly move out during the evening with partly cloudy skies overnight.

Rain for today, especially midday through mid-afternoon. The week will feature quiet and fall-like weather.

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Today will be a rainy day, coming down moderately at times, especially midday and early afternoon. This will be a beneficial rain with no significant impacts. However, it will be raw with highs in the 50s, so an umbrella and jacket are recommended if you plan to travel or be outdoors. A half inch or more of rain is possible by early evening. The rain will quickly move out during the evening with partly cloudy skies overnight.

After a very chilly start, the rest of today will be cool but otherwise pleasant. Rain is likely on Sunday.

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - It was chilly to cold this morning with parts of the region getting frost. The rest of today will be a cool but pleasant day with mostly sunny skies and highs in the low to mid-60s. Clouds will start to increase Saturday night. A low pressure to our south will bring rain on Sunday, especially in central and southern parts of the region. This will be a beneficial rain with a half in or more of rain possible. Highs on Sunday will be in the upper 50s to low 60s. The rain will move out Sunday night.

Frost advisory for North Country for Saturday — temperatures to dip to 32

On Friday at 1:21 p.m. a frost advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid for Saturday between 2 a.m. and 9 a.m. for St. Lawrence, Franklin, Clinton and Essex counties. The weather service informs, "Temperatures as low as 32 degrees will result in frost formation." "Frost could harm...

First Alert Weather at 4:45 a.m. 9/18

Nicer start to the weekend before turning a bit unsettled

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Happy Friday! There is some leftover cloud cover and dense fog early on, but clouds and fog will clear out for more sunshine from mid-morning into the afternoon. With that sunshine overhead, high temperatures will climb into the mid to upper 60s, nearing 70 degrees by Friday afternoon.

Sunshine and cooler temps Friday

Sunshine and cooler temps Friday

Clouds and spot sprinkles Wednesday

Frost advisory affecting North Country Tuesday — temperatures to dip to 32

A frost advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 12:05 p.m. valid for Tuesday between 2 a.m. and 8 a.m. for Franklin, Clinton and Essex counties. The weather service informs, "Temperatures as low as 32 degrees will result in frost formation." "Frost could harm sensitive outdoor...

Turning warmer for now, before a big rush of fall-like air

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Happy Tuesday! It was definitely a cooler start to our Tuesday morning, with many locations starting off in the 40s, the usual cooler spots even down into the 30s this morning. The day starts with a bit more sunshine, but we fade to a bit more cloud cover into this afternoon and evening. High temperatures for the day head back into the upper 60s and lower 70s come this afternoon.

Prepare for marble-sized hail with thunderstorms in Franklin and Clinton counties Sunday

The National Weather Service issued a report at 6:11 p.m. on Sunday for strong thunderstorms until 7 p.m. for Franklin and Clinton counties. Expect marble-sized hail (0.5 inches) and wind gusts of up to 50 mph. "At 6:11 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Duane, or 12 miles...