Elevated Heat Index Risk
July 1, 2026
Wednesday July 1st, 2026

The heat index has reached the level of ELEVATED RISK for St. Johnsbury. Prevent heat illness by drinking plenty of water, wearing lightweight, light-colored clothing, and cooling off in an air-conditioned space. Avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially during peak afternoon hours. A misting fan has been set up in front of the St. Johnsbury Fire Station.
Household Hazardous Waste Days 2026 Collection Events The Town of St. Johnsbury partners with the Town of Burke to offer four Household Hazardous Waste Days. See below for dates and information. St. Johnsbury: Saturday, May 16th and Saturday, September 26th. Burke: Saturday, July 18th, and Saturday, October 17th. All events will be open from 8:30-9 for CEGs* and 9-1 for St.J and Burke residents. *CEGs are Conditionally Exempt small Quantity Generators. These are businesses that generate ~220 pounds of HHW or less per month and generate 2.2 pounds or less of acutely hazardous waste per month. For more information, please visit: https://stjrecycles.com/hazardous-waste/location-and-date-listing/


