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National Weather Service Burlington VT
932 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

VTZ005-230900-
Burlington-Chittenden VT
44.47N  73.15W Elev. 305 ft
932 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

Date           02/22/25      Sun 02/23/25            Mon 02/24/25            Tue
EST 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      26          34          16          41          37
Temp                28 27 26 26 30 33 32 27 23 21 19 16 29 38 41 39 38 38 37 37
Dewpt               17 19 19 18 20 21 21 20 18 18 17 15 22 27 30 29 31 30 32 31
RH                  63 71 74 71 66 61 63 74 81 88 92 96 75 64 65 67 76 73 82 79
Wind dir             S  S SW  S SW  W  W NW  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd             8  8  6  6  8  8  5  3  2  3  4  8 14 18 18 18 18 17 14 11
Wind gust                                                  31 31 29 28 31
Clouds              B2 OV OV B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV OV
PoP 12hr                     30          20          10          30          40
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.01           0        0.01        0.02
Snow 12hr                     T           T       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  S  C  C  S  S  S  C
Snowshwrs               C  C     S  S  S
Wind chill          20 19 18 18 22 26 26          12  5 18 28 32 30 28 29 28 29
Min chill              19    18    20    23    16     5    11    30    28    28


Date           02/25  Wed 02/26/25  Thu 02/27/25  Fri 02/28/25  Sat 03/01/25
EST 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          43      32    40      28    41      22    32      13    32
Temp          42 39   35 32 39 35   31 28 39 33   27 22 31 24   17 15 30 26
Dewpt         32 32   32 28 28 26   26 28 27 25   21 17 16 14   11 11 16 16
PWind dir         S       S     S       S     S       N     N      NW     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      GN    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    OV OV   OV B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         50      50    10      30    40      40    30      20    40
Rain shwrs     C  C    C  C          S     C  C
Snowshwrs              C  C          S  C  C  C    C  C  C  S    S  S  C  C

$$
VTZ008-230900-
Montpelier-Washington VT
44.20N  72.57W Elev. 1096 ft
932 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

Date           02/22/25      Sun 02/23/25            Mon 02/24/25            Tue
EST 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      20          31           7          37          31
Temp                23 22 21 20 25 29 28 21 17 13 11  7 22 33 36 35 33 33 32 31
Dewpt               14 16 17 16 18 19 20 19 16 13 11  7 20 24 27 27 29 29 31 30
RH                  68 77 84 84 74 66 71 92 96100100100 92 69 69 72 85 85 96 96
Wind dir             S SW SW SW  W  W  W NW  W  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd             5  4  5  4  6  8  5  3  2  1  1  2  8 11 11 10  9  9  8  6
Wind gust                                                              21
Clouds              B1 OV OV B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     40          10          10          30          30
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0        0.01
Snow 12hr                     T       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                     S  C
Snowshwrs               C  C                                   S  C  S  S  S  C
Wind chill          16 16 13 13 17 21 22                13 24 28 27 25 25 25 24
Min chill              15    13    15    16    13     7     7    27    25    24


Date           02/25  Wed 02/26/25  Thu 02/27/25  Fri 02/28/25  Sat 03/01/25
EST 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          41      29    38      25    39      19    31      10    31
Temp          39 36   32 29 37 33   29 25 37 31   24 19 30 22   14 12 28 24
Dewpt         31 32   32 28 26 26   25 25 26 26   22 15 15 12    8  7 13 16
PWind dir        SW      SW     W       S     S       W    NW       W     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   SC B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         40      40    10      30    40      40    30      20    30
Rain shwrs     C  C    C                   C  C
Snowshwrs      C       C  C             C  C  C    C  C  C  S    S  S  S  C

$$
VTZ006-230900-
Morrisville-Lamoille VT
44.53N  72.62W Elev. 918 ft
932 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

Date           02/22/25      Sun 02/23/25            Mon 02/24/25            Tue
EST 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      18          32           7          38          31
Temp                20 21 20 18 25 30 29 22 17 13 10  7 23 34 37 35 34 33 32 31
Dewpt               14 16 16 16 19 19 20 19 16 13 10  7 20 25 28 28 30 30 31 29
RH                  77 81 84 92 78 63 69 88 96100100100 88 69 70 75 85 89 96 92
Wind dir            SW SW SW SW  W  W  W NW NW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd             5  5  5  3  8  8  6  3  2  1  1  3  8 11 10 10 10 10  8  6
Wind gust                                                     20       24
Clouds              B1 OV OV B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     60          40          30          40          40
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.05           0        0.02        0.05
Snow 12hr                     T           1       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                     C  C
Snowshwrs               L  C  C  C  C  C  S  S              S     C  C  S  S  C
Wind chill          12 13 12    16 22 22              0 14 26 30 27 26 25 25 24
Min chill              11    12    13    17    13     0     5    27    25    24


Date           02/25  Wed 02/26/25  Thu 02/27/25  Fri 02/28/25  Sat 03/01/25
EST 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          41      29    38      24    39      18    31       8    30
Temp          40 36   32 29 37 32   28 24 37 30   23 18 29 21   13 10 28 23
Dewpt         31 31   30 26 27 25   24 24 26 24   20 14 14 12    8  7 14 15
PWind dir        SW      SW     W       S    SW       W    NW       W     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         40      40    10      30    40      40    30      20    30
Rain shwrs     C  C    C                   C  C
Snowshwrs      C       C  C             C  C  C    C  C  C  S    S  S  S  C

$$
VTZ007-230900-
St. Johnsbury-Caledonia VT
44.42N  72.02W Elev. 1076 ft
932 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

Date           02/22/25      Sun 02/23/25            Mon 02/24/25            Tue
EST 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      15          32           7          38          31
Temp                20 19 17 15 23 29 29 22 17 13 11  7 23 34 37 35 34 33 32 31
Dewpt               14 16 17 15 20 20 21 19 16 13 11  7 18 24 27 27 29 29 30 29
RH                  77 88100100 88 69 72 88 96100100100 81 66 67 72 82 85 92 92
Wind dir             S  S SW SW  W  W  W NW NW SE NE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd             4  3  3  3  5  6  5  3  2  2  1  2  4  8  8  6  6  6  4  4
Wind gust                                                     18       18
Clouds              OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     50          30          20          30          30
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0        0.02
Snow 12hr                     T       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                     S  C
Snowshwrs               C  C  S  S  S  S  S                       C  C  S  S  C
Wind chill          13        9 16 22 23                17 27 31 29 28 27
Min chill              12     9    13    17    13     7    13    29    27    26


Date           02/25  Wed 02/26/25  Thu 02/27/25  Fri 02/28/25  Sat 03/01/25
EST 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          41      29    39      23    39      17    33       8    31
Temp          40 36   32 29 38 33   27 23 37 30   23 17 31 22   13 10 28 24
Dewpt         33 33   32 28 29 26   25 23 28 26   21 15 17 13    7  5 15 16
PWind dir        SW      SW     W       S     S       W    NW       N     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 OV   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr         40      40    10      20    40      30    30      20    30
Rain shwrs     C  C    C                   C  C
Snowshwrs      C       C  C             S  C  C    C  C  C  S    S  S  S  C

$$
VTZ011-230900-
Rutland-Rutland VT
43.54N  72.95W Elev. 800 ft
932 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

Date           02/22/25      Sun 02/23/25            Mon 02/24/25            Tue
EST 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      23          34          16          41          35
Temp                24 25 24 23 28 32 32 27 23 21 19 16 29 38 40 38 37 36 35 35
Dewpt               17 19 19 18 21 22 22 21 20 19 17 15 24 27 29 28 29 29 31 32
RH                  74 78 81 81 75 66 66 78 88 92 92 96 81 64 64 67 72 75 85 89
Wind dir             S SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W SW  E SE  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S
Wind spd             4  8  8  9 10  9  6  4  2  2  2  5  8 11 12 12 12 11 10  8
Clouds              B2 OV OV B2 SC B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     30          20          10          20          20
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                     T       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        S  S  S  S  C
Snowshwrs               S  C  S                                         S  S  C
Wind chill          18 16 15 13 19 24 26              7 21 31 33 30 29 28 27 28
Min chill              16    13    16    22    19     7    13    30    28    27


Date           02/25  Wed 02/26/25  Thu 02/27/25  Fri 02/28/25  Sat 03/01/25
EST 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          44      31    42      27    42      23    36      13    35
Temp          42 38   34 31 40 36   31 27 40 34   28 23 34 26   18 16 32 28
Dewpt         33 33   32 30 30 29   27 27 30 29   24 20 19 16   12 12 17 18
PWind dir        SW      SW     W       S    SW       W    NW      SW    SE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV OV   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         40      20    10      20    40      30    20      20    30
Rain shwrs     C  C    S                   C  C             S             C
Snowshwrs      C       S                S  C  C    C  C  S  S    S  S  S  C

$$
VTZ021-230900-
Springfield-Windsor VT
43.34N  72.52W Elev. 790 ft
932 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

Date           02/22/25      Sun 02/23/25            Mon 02/24/25            Tue
EST 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      21          34           9          39          33
Temp                23 24 23 21 28 32 31 24 19 15 12  9 24 35 38 36 35 34 33 33
Dewpt               14 16 18 17 21 22 23 21 19 15 12  9 21 25 28 29 28 29 30 30
RH                  68 71 81 84 75 66 72 88100100100100 88 66 67 75 75 82 89 89
Wind dir             S SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd             3  3  5  4  6  8  5  2  2  1  1  1  4  8  8  5  5  4  4  4
Wind gust                                                              17
Clouds              OV OV OV B1 SC B1 SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     10          10           5          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        S  S
Snowshwrs                                                         S  S  S     S
Wind chill                16 15 21 25 25                18 28 32
Min chill              18    15    17    22    15     9    15    31    30    29


Date           02/25  Wed 02/26/25  Thu 02/27/25  Fri 02/28/25  Sat 03/01/25
EST 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          43      31    42      26    41      23    37      15    34
Temp          42 39   34 31 41 36   30 26 39 34   28 23 35 27   19 17 32 27
Dewpt         35 34   32 29 31 29   26 26 31 30   25 21 21 17   12 11 19 20
PWind dir        SW       W     W       S    SW       W    NW       W     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         30      20     5      20    40      30    20      10    20
Rain shwrs     S  C    S                   C  C             S
Snowshwrs      S       S                S  C  C    C  C  S  S          S  S

$$
NYZ026-230900-
Massena-St. Lawrence NY
44.93N  74.85W Elev. 203 ft
932 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

Date           02/22/25      Sun 02/23/25            Mon 02/24/25            Tue
EST 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      24          31          10          39          35
Temp                28 25 25 24 27 30 29 22 18 15 13 10 25 35 39 37 36 36 35 35
Dewpt               18 19 20 19 21 20 20 19 18 15 13 10 25 30 31 31 34 33 34 30
RH                  66 78 81 81 78 66 69 88100100100100100 82 73 79 92 89 96 82
Wind dir            SW SW SW  W  W  W  W SW SW  S  S SE  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
Wind spd            12 11 11 10 10 10  8  4  3  3  4  5 12 16 18 17 17 16 13 11
Wind gust                                                  26          28
Clouds              OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     70          50          20          50          50
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.01        0.01        0.04        0.06
Snow 12hr                     1           T       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  C  C  C  C  S  C  C
Snowshwrs            C  L  L  C  C  C  S  S  S              C        C  S  C  C
Wind chill          17 14 14 14 17 21 21 16     9  5  0 14 25 30 27 26 26 26 27
Min chill              14    13    15    16     9     0     6    27    26    25


Date           02/25  Wed 02/26/25  Thu 02/27/25  Fri 02/28/25  Sat 03/01/25
EST 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          39      26    36      24    36      14    27       7    27
Temp          38 34   29 26 34 31   27 24 34 27   20 14 25 18   11  9 25 21
Dewpt         31 30   28 25 25 24   24 23 24 22   16 11 13 10    8  7 14 13
PWind dir        SW      SW    SW      SW     W      NW    NW       S     E
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      GN    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV OV   B2 B2 B1 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         60      40    10      40    40      30    20      20    40
Rain shwrs     C  L                           C
Snowshwrs      C  L    C             C  C  C  C    C  C  S  S    S  S  C  C

$$
NYZ030-230900-
Saranac Lake-Franklin NY
44.39N  74.21W Elev. 1689 ft
932 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

Date           02/22/25      Sun 02/23/25            Mon 02/24/25            Tue
EST 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      19          27           8          37          30
Temp                22 20 20 19 23 26 25 19 16 13 11  8 23 33 36 34 33 32 31 30
Dewpt               15 15 16 15 18 19 19 18 16 13 11  8 23 26 28 28 30 30 31 29
RH                  74 81 84 84 81 74 78 96100100100100100 75 72 78 89 92100 96
Wind dir            SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
Wind spd            11  9  9  8 10  9  8  4  3  3  4  5 10 13 13 13 12 12 10  8
Wind gust                                                     24       25
Clouds              OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     70          50          30          30          40
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.02        0.01        0.02        0.02
Snow 12hr                     1           T           T
Rain shwrs                                                     C
Snowshwrs               L  L  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S        S  C  C  C  C  C  C
Wind chill          10  9  9  9 12 17 16 12 10  7  3 -2 12 23 27 25 24 23 22 22
Min chill               9     9     9    12     7    -2     4    25    23    22


Date           02/25  Wed 02/26/25  Thu 02/27/25  Fri 02/28/25  Sat 03/01/25
EST 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          38      25    35      21    36      13    27       3    28
Temp          37 33   28 25 34 29   25 21 34 27   19 13 25 17    8  6 25 20
Dewpt         31 30   27 24 25 25   23 21 25 22   16 10 14 11    5  5 14 14
PWind dir        SW      SW    SW       S     W       W    NW      SW     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV OV   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         50      50    10      30    40      40    20      20    40
Rain shwrs     C  C                           C
Snowshwrs      C  C    C  S          S  C  C  C    C  C  S  S    S  S  C  C

$$
NYZ028-230900-
Plattsburgh-Clinton NY
44.65N  73.47W Elev. 190 ft
932 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

Date           02/22/25      Sun 02/23/25            Mon 02/24/25            Tue
EST 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      23          35          10          39          33
Temp                26 25 24 23 29 33 32 25 20 17 14 10 25 35 38 37 35 35 34 33
Dewpt               14 16 18 17 20 21 20 18 16 16 14 10 21 27 29 29 31 31 32 30
RH                  60 68 77 77 69 61 61 74 84 96100100 84 72 70 72 85 85 92 89
Wind dir             S  S  S SW  W  W  W NW SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd             6  5  5  4  5  8  6  2  1  2  3  4 10 14 16 13 12 10  9  8
Wind gust                                                  26 27       24
Clouds              OV OV B2 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20           5          10          30          30
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                     S  C  C  S
Snowshwrs                                                            C  S  S  C
Wind chill          18 18 17 17 23 26 26           8  2 15 25 29 28 26 27 27 26
Min chill              17    17    19    23    17     2     6    28    26    26


Date           02/25  Wed 02/26/25  Thu 02/27/25  Fri 02/28/25  Sat 03/01/25
EST 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          41      28    40      25    40      19    31      10    31
Temp          40 36   32 28 38 34   29 25 38 31   24 19 30 22   14 12 29 24
Dewpt         32 31   30 26 26 25   25 25 26 24   20 15 15 12    8  8 15 15
PWind dir         S      SW     S       S    SW      NW     N       W     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      GN    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 OV   B2 B2 B1 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr         50      40    10      30    40      30    30      20    30
Rain shwrs     C  C    C                   C  C
Snowshwrs      C       C  S          S  C  C  C    C  C  C  S    S  S  C  C

$$