Essex, VT Weather Forecast
Chittenden County, Vermont
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Essex, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Essex, VT at a glance
Essex is home to about 11,462 people in Chittenden County, across 34 square miles. It ranks 7th by population of 60 places in Vermont with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Essex Junction, 5 miles away.
- County
- Chittenden County
- Population
- 11,462 2023 est.
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 334
- Forecast point
- 44.5386°N, 73.0502°W
How well can the network see Essex?
The nearest Doppler radar is KCXX (Burlington, VT), to the WSW. Its lowest scan passes about 300 ft above Essex. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Essex show up clearly. Essex is closer to its radar than 98% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KBTV (Burlington Intl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Essex
- Essex Junction, VT5 mi
- Jericho, VT7 mi
- Winooski, VT7 mi
- Williston, VT8 mi
- Underhill, VT8 mi
- Colchester, VT9 mi
- Milton, VT9 mi
- South Burlington, VT10 mi
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