Special Weather Statement issued January 25 at 6:45AM EST by NWS

…Patchy Freezing Rain Possible This Afternoon… Patchy freezing rain is possible this afternoon across the Champlain Valley and southern St Lawrence Valley as precipitation overspreads the North Country. Surface temperatures across portions of the area remain in the upper teens to mid 20s this morning. Despite air temperatures warming into the low to mid 30s

Source: National Weather Service Alerts for Vermont