Avalanche Weather Guidance
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Avalanche Weather Guidance
National Weather Service Burlington VT
547 AM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025


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

Date               Wednesday 10/08/25                      Thursday 10/09/25
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        OV   OV   SC   SC   BK   SC   FW   SC   BK   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW
Cloud Cover (%)    90   70   45   40   55   40   25   35   55   20   15    5    5    0    5   10   10
Temperature        46   47   49   46   40   37   35   33   32   36   40   38   34   32   31   30   31
Max/Min Temp                           50                  31                  41                  29
Wind Dir           NW    N   NW    N    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   SW    S    S    S
Wind (mph)         11   12   14   13   13   14   14   14   13   14   12    9    5    5    4    5    5
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)    60   20    5   20   20    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Precip Type         R    R         R    R
6 Hour QPF                 0.04      0.01      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.05                0.01                0.00                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.01                0.00                0.00                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.10                0.04                0.01                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                 0.1                 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)     1    1    2    2    6    6   12   12   13   13    8    8    6    6    4    4    3

Date               Fri 10/10/25   Sat 10/11/25        Sun 10/12/25        Mon 10/13/25        Tue 10/14/25
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        FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
Cloud Cover (%)    20   20   35   30   15   30   40   45   45   60   50   40   40   45   50   40   40   50
Temperature        48   38   38   36   52   43   42   39   54   44   42   39   51   43   42   39   54   46
Max/Min Temp            49        36        54        38        54        39        52        39        56
Wind Dir           SW    S    S    S   SW    E    E    E    E    E    E    E   NE    E    E   SE    W    S
Wind (mph)          6    6    6    5    4    4    5    5    4    5    6    6    4    6    6    5    4    5
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   20   20   10   10   20   10   10   10   20
Precip Type                                                      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    2    2   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


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

Date               Wednesday 10/08/25                      Thursday 10/09/25
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        OV   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL
Cloud Cover (%)    85   40   50   50   60   65   50   35   30    5   10    5    5   10   10   10    5
Temperature        40   40   40   39   34   31   29   28   27   29   31   32   29   28   27   27   28
Max/Min Temp                           42                  27                  33                  26
Wind Dir            N    N    N   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NW    W   SW   SW   SW
Wind (mph)         21   21   23   25   29   29   29   28   29   26   14   11   10    9    8   10   10
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)    40   10   10   10   10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Precip Type         R
6 Hour QPF                 0.04      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.04                0.00                0.00                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.14                0.06                0.00                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                        0.1                 0.4                 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)     3    3    6    6   10   10   13   13   13   13    8    8    5    5    3    3    3

Date               Fri 10/10/25   Sat 10/11/25        Sun 10/12/25        Mon 10/13/25        Tue 10/14/25
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        FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   SC   BK   SC   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    20   25   40   30   30   40   50   45   55   60   60   35   50   45   60   40   55   55
Temperature        40   36   34   33   44   39   38   37   45   40   38   37   43   38   39   39   47   43
Max/Min Temp            41        33        45        37        46        37        44        38        49
Wind Dir           SW   SW   SW    S    S    E    E    E    E   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    E   SE    E
Wind (mph)          9   12   12   10    5    6    9   10    8   10   13   12    9   10   11   10    6    9
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   20   20   20   10   10   10   10   10   20
Precip Type                                                      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    2    2   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


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

Date               Wednesday 10/08/25                      Thursday 10/09/25
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        OV   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
Cloud Cover (%)    85   45   55   65   65   60   45   35   35    5   10    5    5    5   10   10    5
Temperature        44   45   46   44   37   34   31   29   29   34   38   37   31   29   28   27   28
Max/Min Temp                           47                  28                  39                  26
Wind Dir            N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NW    W   SW   SW   SW
Wind (mph)         14   16   16   14   17   17   16   16   16   12   10    8    4    3    3    5    5
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)    40   10   10   10   10   10    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Precip Type         R
6 Hour QPF                 0.02      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.02                0.00                0.00                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.09                0.04                0.00                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                 0.1                 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)     2    2    4    4    8    8   13   13   13   13    8    8    4    4    3    3    2

Date               Fri 10/10/25   Sat 10/11/25        Sun 10/12/25        Mon 10/13/25        Tue 10/14/25
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        FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    20   25   35   30   30   40   45   45   50   60   60   40   50   50   60   40   50   55
Temperature        46   38   35   35   51   42   39   38   51   43   39   37   49   42   40   39   54   46
Max/Min Temp            46        33        51        37        51        37        50        38        54
Wind Dir           SW   SW   SW    S    S    E    E    E    E    E   NE   NE   NE   NE    E    E   SE   NE
Wind (mph)          6    5    5    4    4    3    3    5    5    4    5    5    5    4    4    4    4    3
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   20   20   20   10   20   10    5   10   20
Precip Type                                                      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    2    2   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


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

Date               Wednesday 10/08/25                      Thursday 10/09/25
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        OV   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
Cloud Cover (%)    85   50   45   65   65   60   40   35   25    5    5    5   10    5   10   15   10
Temperature        43   43   44   41   36   34   31   30   29   32   35   34   30   30   29   29   30
Max/Min Temp                           45                  29                  36                  28
Wind Dir            N    N   NW   NW    N    N    N    N   NW    N    N   NW    W   SW   SW   SW   SW
Wind (mph)         17   16   16   20   23   21   19   18   20   18   10    8    6    6    6    9    9
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)    40   10   10   20   10    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Precip Type         R              R
6 Hour QPF                 0.03      0.00      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.03                0.01                0.00                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.08                0.04                0.00                0.00
6 Hour Snow                 0.0       0.0       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 Hour Snow                          0.0                 0.1                 0.0                 0.0
 Low End Snow                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.1                 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)     3    3    5    5    8    8   13   13   13   13    8    8    5    5    3    3    3

Date               Fri 10/10/25   Sat 10/11/25        Sun 10/12/25        Mon 10/13/25        Tue 10/14/25
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        FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    20   35   40   30   25   45   45   45   40   65   60   40   45   50   60   45   45   60
Temperature        44   36   37   37   49   40   40   38   49   41   40   38   46   39   40   40   51   43
Max/Min Temp            44        36        49        38        49        38        48        39        52
Wind Dir           SW   SW   SW   SW   SE   SE    E    E    E   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    E    S   SE    N
Wind (mph)          6   10   10    8    4    5    5    5    5    6    8    8    5    6    6    6    4    5
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    5   10    5    5    5    5    5   10   20   20   10   10   20   10    5   10   30
Precip Type                                                      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    2    2   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


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

Date               Wednesday 10/08/25                      Thursday 10/09/25
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        OV   SC   BK   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
Cloud Cover (%)    90   35   55   50   45   60   45   30   25    5   10    5    5   10   10   10    5
Temperature        45   45   46   44   37   35   32   30   30   34   37   37   32   30   29   28   29
Max/Min Temp                           47                  29                  39                  27
Wind Dir            N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NW    W    W   SW   SW
Wind (mph)         19   17   17   18   24   25   25   23   23   17   11    9    8    6    5    8    6
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)    50   10   10    5   10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Precip Type         R
6 Hour QPF                 0.02      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.02                0.00                0.00                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.07                0.04                0.00                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                 0.1                 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)     2    2    4    4    8    8   12   12   12   12    8    8    5    5    3    3    2

Date               Fri 10/10/25   Sat 10/11/25        Sun 10/12/25        Mon 10/13/25        Tue 10/14/25
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        FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    20   25   40   30   30   35   50   50   50   60   55   40   50   45   55   45   50   50
Temperature        45   39   34   36   49   42   40   38   48   45   39   38   48   41   40   39   52   45
Max/Min Temp            47        33        50        38        51        38        49        39        54
Wind Dir            S   SW   SW   SW    S    E   NE   NE    E   NE   NE   NE   NE    N    N    N    E   NW
Wind (mph)          6    9    9    6    4    5    8    8    5    8    9    9    6    8    9    6    4    6
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10   20   20   20   10   10   10   10   10   20
Precip Type                                                      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    2    2   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


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

Date               Wednesday 10/08/25                      Thursday 10/09/25
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        OV   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
Cloud Cover (%)    85   45   55   55   60   65   50   35   30   10   10    5    5   10   10   10    5
Temperature        43   43   43   41   35   32   30   28   27   31   34   34   30   29   27   27   28
Max/Min Temp                           45                  27                  36                  26
Wind Dir            N    N    N   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NW   NW    W   SW   SW   SW
Wind (mph)         17   16   17   18   23   21   20   20   20   18   11    8    8    5    5    6    6
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)    40   10   10   10   10   10    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Precip Type         R
6 Hour QPF                 0.05      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.05                0.00                0.00                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.18                0.09                0.00                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                        0.2                 0.6                 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)     2    2    5    5    9    9   13   13   13   13    8    8    5    5    3    3    2

Date               Fri 10/10/25   Sat 10/11/25        Sun 10/12/25        Mon 10/13/25        Tue 10/14/25
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        FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   SC   BK   SC   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    25   25   40   30   35   40   50   45   55   65   60   40   55   50   60   40   55   55
Temperature        43   37   35   34   48   40   38   37   48   41   39   37   46   40   40   38   51   44
Max/Min Temp            44        33        48        37        48        37        47        38        52
Wind Dir           SW   SW   SW    S    S    E    E    E    E    E   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    E   SE    E
Wind (mph)          6    8    6    5    4    4    5    5    6    6    8    6    6    6    6    6    5    5
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   20   20   20   10   10   10   10   10   20
Precip Type                                                      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    2    2   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


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

Date               Wednesday 10/08/25                      Thursday 10/09/25
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        OV   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
Cloud Cover (%)    90   30   55   40   45   50   40   30   20    5   10    5    5    5   10   10   10
Temperature        45   49   50   47   40   36   33   31   30   38   42   40   33   30   28   27   28
Max/Min Temp                           51                  29                  43                  25
Wind Dir            N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NW    W    W    W   SW
Wind (mph)          8   10   10   10   11   10   10   10    9    8    6    5    3    2    2    3    4
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)    40   10   10    5   10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Precip Type         R
6 Hour QPF                 0.02      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.02                0.00                0.00                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.05                0.02                0.00                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                 0.1                 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)     1    1    3    3    7    7   12   12   12   12    7    7    5    5    3    3    2

Date               Fri 10/10/25   Sat 10/11/25        Sun 10/12/25        Mon 10/13/25        Tue 10/14/25
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        FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    20   25   35   30   30   40   45   50   50   60   60   40   50   45   55   45   50   50
Temperature        49   39   36   35   52   43   40   39   53   44   40   39   51   43   41   40   55   47
Max/Min Temp            50        34        53        39        53        38        51        39        57
Wind Dir           SW   SW   SW   SW    S    E   NE   NE    E   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    N   NE    E    N
Wind (mph)          5    4    2    3    3    2    2    3    4    3    3    4    4    3    3    3    3    2
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    5    5    5    5    5   10   10   20   20   20   10   10   10   10   10   20
Precip Type                                                      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

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--- Precip Type Codes ---

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