Avalanche Weather Guidance
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Avalanche Weather Guidance
National Weather Service Burlington VT
729 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026


...Smugglers Notch, VT (3370 ft)...

Date               Saturday 09/19/26                       Sunday 09/20/26
Time (LT)          08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08
                   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a

Cloud Cover        SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    30   25   20   10   35   50   70   65   85   90   95   85  100   80   65   60   60
Temperature        39   47   54   54   45   44   42   41   45   45   44   46   46   46   45   43   41
Max/Min Temp                           55                  40                  46                  40
Wind Dir            N    N    N    N   SE   SE    S    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE    N    N    N    N
Wind (mph)          4    3    2    3    2    6    9   11    9    9    9    9    5    4    6    9    9
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   60   70   20    5    0    0    0    0
Precip Type                                                      R    R    R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.25      0.21      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.46                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.09                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.00                0.85                0.00
6 Hour Snow                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 Hour Snow                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 Low End Snow                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    1    2    2    2

Date               Mon 09/21/26   Tue 09/22/26        Wed 09/23/26        Thu 09/24/26        Fri 09/25/26
Time (LT)          14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20
                   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p

Cloud Cover        BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    60   55   50   45   45   40   20   30   30   40   50   55   50   70   70   60   60   65
Temperature        48   43   38   38   53   45   40   39   56   49   41   40   56   49   45   43   55   51
Max/Min Temp            49        35        54        36        58        37        57        40        56
Wind Dir            N    N   NE   NE    N   NE    E    E    E   SE   SE    E    E   NE    E   NE    N   NE
Wind (mph)          9    8    4    4    5   10    9    6    4   10   10    8    4    9    9    8    8   13
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20   20   30   20   20   20   20
Precip Type                                                                R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.00      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     2    1    2   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


...Mount Marcy, NY (5,344 ft)...

Date               Saturday 09/19/26                       Sunday 09/20/26
Time (LT)          08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08
                   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a

Cloud Cover        SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    30   35   30   30   35   50   60   90   90   95   95   95   95   75   55   60   60
Temperature        40   42   48   47   40   40   40   40   41   42   42   43   43   43   40   38   37
Max/Min Temp                           49                  38                  44                  36
Wind Dir            N    N    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    N    N    N    N
Wind (mph)         10    4    2    6    9   12   14   18   19   13   17   21   13    8   11   12   11
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   50   90   80   10    5    0    0    0    0
Precip Type                                                 R    R    R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.61      0.17      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.78                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.22                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.04                1.29                0.00
6 Hour Snow                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 Hour Snow                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 Low End Snow                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    1    2

Date               Mon 09/21/26   Tue 09/22/26        Wed 09/23/26        Thu 09/24/26        Fri 09/25/26
Time (LT)          14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20
                   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p

Cloud Cover        OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   OV
Cloud Cover (%)    70   65   65   60   50   50   40   40   45   60   60   55   65   70   65   60   65   70
Temperature        40   37   34   34   42   37   35   36   46   41   39   38   45   41   41   40   46   44
Max/Min Temp            41        32        43        33        47        35        46        38        47
Wind Dir           NE   NE    E    E   NE   NE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
Wind (mph)         11   13    6   12    9    6    6    6    8    5    6    6    6    6    8    9    8    9
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   20   20   20   30   20   20   20
Precip Type                                                                R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.00      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     1    1    1   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


...Algonquin Peak, NY (5,114 ft)...

Date               Saturday 09/19/26                       Sunday 09/20/26
Time (LT)          08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08
                   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a

Cloud Cover        SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    30   30   30   25   30   50   60   85   90   95   95   95   90   75   55   55   65
Temperature        39   45   53   53   44   42   42   41   44   45   45   47   46   44   42   40   39
Max/Min Temp                           54                  39                  47                  38
Wind Dir           NE   NE    S    S    S    S   SW    S   SW    S   SW   SW    W    N    N    N   NE
Wind (mph)          8    2    1    3    6   13   21   21   19   17   18   19   10   11   14   16   20
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   50   90   70   10    5    0    0    0    0
Precip Type                                                 R    R    R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.54      0.13      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.67                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.21                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.04                1.03                0.00
6 Hour Snow                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 Hour Snow                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 Low End Snow                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    1    2

Date               Mon 09/21/26   Tue 09/22/26        Wed 09/23/26        Thu 09/24/26        Fri 09/25/26
Time (LT)          14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20
                   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p

Cloud Cover        OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    70   60   65   60   50   40   30   35   40   55   55   55   60   65   65   60   60   65
Temperature        46   40   36   36   49   42   37   39   52   45   40   40   51   45   42   42   52   47
Max/Min Temp            46        34        49        35        52        36        52        39        53
Wind Dir           NE   NE    E    E   NE   NE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E   NE   NE   NE   NE
Wind (mph)         17   20   14   12    5    4    4    4    5    4    4    4    5    4    5    5    5    5
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   20   20   20   30   20   20   20
Precip Type                                                                R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.00      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     1    1    1   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


...Whiteface Mountain, NY (4,867 ft)...

Date               Saturday 09/19/26                       Sunday 09/20/26
Time (LT)          08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08
                   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a

Cloud Cover        SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   OV
Cloud Cover (%)    45   25   25   20   30   60   55   80   95  100   95   95   90   65   50   55   75
Temperature        39   40   47   47   40   40   41   41   44   46   44   44   44   43   41   39   37
Max/Min Temp                           49                  38                  46                  36
Wind Dir            N   NE    S   SW    S    S   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W   NW   NE    N    N    N
Wind (mph)         12    6    1    5    8   10   13   14   18   10   10   14    8   10   10   13   13
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   30  100   80   10    5    0    0    0    0
Precip Type                                                 R    R    R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.45      0.17      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.62                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.16                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.00                1.21                0.00
6 Hour Snow                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 Hour Snow                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 Low End Snow                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    1    2    2    2

Date               Mon 09/21/26   Tue 09/22/26        Wed 09/23/26        Thu 09/24/26        Fri 09/25/26
Time (LT)          14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20
                   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p

Cloud Cover        BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    70   55   55   60   45   35   30   40   40   50   50   55   60   60   60   65   60   60
Temperature        42   37   35   35   44   38   36   37   49   42   40   39   48   43   42   42   48   45
Max/Min Temp            42        33        44        34        49        36        48        38        49
Wind Dir           NE   NE    E    E   NE   NE    E    E    E    E   SE    E    E   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
Wind (mph)         16   17   12   14    6    8    3    4    6    5    4    4    5    5    5    5    6    9
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   20   20   20   30   20   20   20
Precip Type                                                                R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.00      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     1    1    1   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


...Dix Mountain, NY (4,857 ft)...

Date               Saturday 09/19/26                       Sunday 09/20/26
Time (LT)          08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08
                   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a

Cloud Cover        SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    30   30   30   30   30   55   65   90   90   95   95   95   95   75   50   55   60
Temperature        39   43   50   51   42   42   41   40   42   45   44   46   45   45   42   40   39
Max/Min Temp                           52                  38                  46                  38
Wind Dir            N    N    E    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    N    N    N    N
Wind (mph)         12    5    1    2    6   14   23   24   23   20   19   17   10   10   14   20   20
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   50   90   80   20    5    0    0    0    0
Precip Type                                                 R    R    R    R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.50      0.19      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.69                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.20                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.03                1.29                0.00
6 Hour Snow                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 Hour Snow                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 Low End Snow                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    1    2

Date               Mon 09/21/26   Tue 09/22/26        Wed 09/23/26        Thu 09/24/26        Fri 09/25/26
Time (LT)          14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20
                   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p

Cloud Cover        BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    70   55   65   60   50   35   35   35   45   50   55   50   65   60   60   55   60   65
Temperature        44   40   36   36   46   41   37   38   50   44   40   39   49   45   42   42   51   46
Max/Min Temp            45        34        47        35        51        36        50        39        52
Wind Dir            N   NE    E    E   NE   NE   NE    E    E    E    E    E    E   NE    N    N   NE    N
Wind (mph)         19   20   12   10    8    5    4    4    5    4    3    4    5    4    5    6    6    9
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   20   20   20   30   20   20   20
Precip Type                                                                R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.00      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     1    1    1   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


...Mount Colden, NY (4,715 ft)...

Date               Saturday 09/19/26                       Sunday 09/20/26
Time (LT)          08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08
                   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a

Cloud Cover        SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    30   30   30   30   35   55   65   95   90   95   95   95   95   75   60   60   65
Temperature        40   43   50   50   41   40   41   40   42   44   43   45   44   43   41   39   38
Max/Min Temp                           51                  38                  46                  37
Wind Dir            N   NE    W   SW    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    N    N    N    N
Wind (mph)          8    3    1    3    8   14   20   23   21   16   18   18   10   11   14   17   16
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   50   90   80   10    5    0    0    0    0
Precip Type                                                 R    R    R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.62      0.16      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.78                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.22                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.04                1.26                0.00
6 Hour Snow                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 Hour Snow                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 Low End Snow                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    1    2

Date               Mon 09/21/26   Tue 09/22/26        Wed 09/23/26        Thu 09/24/26        Fri 09/25/26
Time (LT)          14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20
                   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p

Cloud Cover        OV   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV
Cloud Cover (%)    70   65   70   65   50   50   40   40   50   60   65   60   65   75   70   65   65   75
Temperature        43   38   34   35   45   38   35   37   49   42   39   38   48   42   41   41   49   45
Max/Min Temp            44        32        45        34        50        36        48        38        49
Wind Dir           NE   NE    E    E    E   NE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE
Wind (mph)         14   17   10   11    6    8    8    8    8    6    8    8    6    8    9    9    8   10
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   20   20   20   30   20   20   20
Precip Type                                                                R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.00      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     1    1    1   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


...Mount Colvin, NY (4,080 ft)...

Date               Saturday 09/19/26                       Sunday 09/20/26
Time (LT)          08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08
                   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a

Cloud Cover        SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    25   30   30   25   25   55   65   90   85   95   95   95   90   70   50   50   55
Temperature        38   47   54   54   44   43   42   41   43   47   46   48   47   46   43   41   40
Max/Min Temp                           55                  39                  48                  39
Wind Dir            N   NE    E   SE   SE    S   SW   SW    S    S    S   SE   NE    N    N    N    N
Wind (mph)          3    3    3    3    1    1    2    4    4    5    6    4    3    3    4    5    6
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   50   90   80   20    5    0    0    0    0
Precip Type                                                 R    R    R    R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.58      0.20      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.78                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.20                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.03                1.46                0.00
6 Hour Snow                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 Hour Snow                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 Low End Snow                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    1    1

Date               Mon 09/21/26   Tue 09/22/26        Wed 09/23/26        Thu 09/24/26        Fri 09/25/26
Time (LT)          14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20
                   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p

Cloud Cover        BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    65   55   60   60   50   40   35   35   45   50   55   50   65   65   60   60   60   65
Temperature        48   41   37   37   49   43   38   39   53   46   41   40   52   47   43   43   54   48
Max/Min Temp            48        35        50        36        54        38        53        40        55
Wind Dir            N    N    N   NE   NE   NE   NE    E    E    E    E    E    E   NE    N    N   NE    N
Wind (mph)          5    4    3    4    5    3    1    2    5    2    1    2    4    2    2    4    5    5
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   20   20   20   30   20   20   20
Precip Type                                                                R    R    R    R    R    R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.00      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     1    1    1   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM

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--- Precip Type Codes ---

CODE   TYPE
 T     Thunderstorms
 R     Rain
 S     Snow
 I     Sleet
 Z     Freezing Rain