Ice Dam Prevention in Vermont

In Vermont, local ice dams deadlines run from Oct 16 to Oct 16, with a median around Oct 16 — a spread of weeks that a single statewide date would miss. Find your city below; each links to local freeze odds, a live 10-day outlook, and a checklist.

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Notable cities

All Vermont cities

City	Local deadline	Median first 28°F
Burlington	Oct 16	Oct 28	View →	Checklist
Montpelier	Oct 16	Oct 21	View →	Checklist

Back to the national Ice Dam Prevention guide, or see the methodology.

Data: NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals; live outlook by Open-Meteo. Last updated: July 11, 2026.