At 1000 am...National Weather Service radar and area observations indicated a band of light snow or mixed at times with rain extending west to east across northern New York into portions of central and southern Vermont. Due to dry air in lower levels...much of the precipitation was not reaching the ground in the valleys. However...light precipitation was falling in the mountains where area webcams have shown some light accumulations in the Adirondacks. Expect on and off light snow or mixed rain and snow to continue into the early afternoon hours across the area as temperatures climb slowly into the 35 to 45 degree range. With surface temperatures warming through the day...no appreciable snow accumulations are expected below 1500 feet.
Snow or rain showers likely through early afternoon...then a chance of rain showers. Snow accumulation a dusting to 1 inch. Highs in the lower 40s. East winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain or snow showers. Lows in the mid 20s. Light and variable winds. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Monday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. Light and variable winds...becoming northeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Rain mixing with snow. Lows in the upper 20s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers in the morning. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy until midnight...then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers until midnight. A chance of snow showers. Lows around 20. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers until midnight. Partly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows 15 to 20. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Friday and Friday Night
Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 20s. Lows 5 to 10 above.
There are currently no warnings or advisories for this location.
Record Report
Statement as of 2:15 am EDT on March 21, 2010
... Record high temperature for March 20th tied at Montpelier Vermont...
The high temperature at the Knapp state Airport in Montpelier Vermont yesterday was 62 degrees. This ties the record high temperature for March 20th of 62 degrees set in 1976.
