South Burlington, Vermont Weather
South Burlington, Vermont — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for South Burlington, Chittenden County.
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About South Burlington, Vermont
South Burlington unfolds across a gentle rise of land, a broad shoulder of the Green Mountains overlooking the shimmering expanse of Lake Champlain. It lies 2.1 miles east-south-east of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 107°T), and is situated 3.4 miles west-south-west of Essex Junction. The terrain, a blend of rolling fields and well-tended neighborhoods, slopes gracefully towards the water, its contours softened by the verdant embrace of deciduous forests and manicured parks. Here, the air carries a crisp, clean scent, especially after a summer rain, a fragrance of damp earth and pine needles that speaks of an enduring connection to the natural world. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a luminous quality, bathing the landscape in a warm, golden hue that seems to linger, casting long shadows that stretch and deepen as the day wanes. This is a place where innovation and tradition find a comfortable coexistence, a spirit born from its origins as a farming community that has steadily evolved into a hub of commerce and education. The economic pulse of South Burlington beats with the steady hum of technology companies and research facilities, a testament to its forward-looking vision, yet the echoes of its agricultural past can still be glimpsed in the remnants of old farmsteads and the enduring charm of its open spaces. The presence of the University of Vermont, though technically bordering, casts a scholarly shadow, infusing the wider area with a youthful energy and intellectual curiosity. Residents often speak with pride of the accessibility of its lakefront, a cherished amenity where the rhythm of the water provides a constant, soothing counterpoint to the daily ebb and flow of life in South Burlington.
Live animated radar for South Burlington and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | South Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont |
| Coordinates | 44.466994°N, 73.17096°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 05403, 05407 |
| Area Code | 802 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This South Burlington, Vermont Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Burlington, Vermont, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for South Burlington includes coordinates 44.466994°N, 73.170960°W, situated in Chittenden County. ZIP code 05403, 05407. Telephone area code: 802. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
