Rain Will Spread Across Vermont on Sunday
Temperatures will reach the mid to upper 50s as a wet weather pattern moves through the region.
Updated on Sept. 19, 2026 in Current Conditions
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Rain is expected to spread across Vermont by mid-morning on Sunday, September 20, 2026. High temperatures for the day will climb into the mid to upper 50s.
Why it matters
Understanding the upcoming weather pattern helps residents prepare for significant rainfall in the southern part of the state. Precipitation levels and temperature shifts will impact daily outdoor activities throughout the region.
Southern Vermont may see rainfall totals reach around one inch on Sunday. Daily high temperatures will climb from the mid to upper 50s on Sunday to the mid and upper 60s by Tuesday and Wednesday.
The details
An area of low pressure is forecast to ride up the East Coast, bringing a period of widespread rain from late Thursday into Friday. Following the Sunday system, conditions will improve with brighter and milder temperatures heading into early next week.
Timeline
September 20, 2026: Steady rain spreads into the region.
September 21, 2026: Conditions turn drier with more breaks of sun.
September 22-23, 2026: Conditions turn brighter and milder.
September 24-25, 2026: Potential for widespread rain.
Seasonal Patterns
This weather event follows the typical movement of atmospheric systems identified by National Weather Service tracking protocols. The forecast reflects standard early autumn variability as low pressure systems track along the East Coast.
Residents in southern Vermont should prepare for localized accumulation of up to an inch of rain, which may impact road conditions. Drivers are advised to exercise caution during the mid-morning onset of rain on Sunday.
The takeaway
The upcoming week will bring a mix of wet conditions followed by a warming trend as highs reach the 60s. Monitoring local updates is recommended as the low pressure system moves up the East Coast.
Further reading
For more information on upcoming shifts, see Current Conditions in Vermont.
Source note: This article includes information reported by My NBC5.
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