Sat May 10 01:30:00 UTC 2025: ## Minor River Flooding Possible in Southern Vermont as Heavy Rain Continues
**BURLINGTON, VT [Date]** – Southern Vermont is facing the possibility of minor river flooding due to heavy rainfall expected through Saturday. A steady rain, with localized downpours, is impacting the region today and tonight, bringing a raw and chilly feel with temperatures in the 40s and 50s.
Between Friday and Saturday, southern and eastern Vermont are expected to receive 2-3 inches or more of rain, increasing the risk of flooding in smaller rivers. The Champlain Valley is likely to see 1-2 inches, with lesser amounts in northern New York.
While lingering showers are anticipated Saturday morning, the afternoon may see drier conditions and even some sunshine in western areas. Temperatures will climb to near 60 degrees.
Mother’s Day is forecast to be sunny and pleasant, with highs in the low 60s and a brisk breeze. A significant warming trend is expected next week, with highs consistently in the 70s and low 80s, though rain chances will increase later in the week.
Residents in southern Vermont are urged to monitor weather forecasts and be aware of the potential for minor river flooding. For the latest weather updates and alerts, check the NBC5 website and app.
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