Recreational Report
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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Burlington VT
243 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

.The Forecast for the Northern Waters of Lake Champlain,
including Malletts Bay, the Inland Sea, and Isle La Motte...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM EST
THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots, becoming south 15 to
20 knots. A chance of snow in the morning, then snow with a slight
chance of freezing drizzle in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 25 knots, becoming southwest.
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance
of drizzle or snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow
showers overnight.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
Gusts up to 35 knots. Partly sunny.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots with gusts to around
35 knots. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less, becoming north. Partly
sunny.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. A chance of snow in the
evening, then snow overnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots, becoming west. Snow.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy in the
evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of snow in the
evening.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 knots or less, becoming southeast. Partly
sunny.

Waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

&&

.The Forecast for the Broad Waters of Lake Champlain,
including Colchester Reef, Valcour Island, and Cumberland Bay...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM EST
THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Snow in the morning, then snow with a slight chance of
freezing drizzle in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet, building to
4 to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 25 knots, becoming southwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy in the evening, then
becoming partly cloudy. Waves 5 to 7 feet, subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
Gusts up to 35 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming light and variable.
Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Snow. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Snow. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or
less.

&&

.The Forecast for the Southern Waters of Lake Champlain,
including Willsboro and Shelburne Bays, and Diamond Island...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM EST
THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less, becoming south. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Snow in the morning, then snow with a chance of freezing
drizzle in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet, building to 2 to
4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet, subsiding to 1 to
2 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 35 knots. Partly
sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less with gusts to around
30 knots, becoming southwest. Partly cloudy in the evening, then
becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...West winds less than 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Snow. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots, becoming northeast. Snow. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or
less.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

The ultraviolet index for Thursday will be a 1. This is in the low
category.

Latest Level and Temperature Data from Around Lake Champlain
                                Level           Temperature
USGS gage at Rouses Point NY    94.48 feet      33 degrees
USGS gage at Burlington VT      94.53 feet      34 degrees
USGS gage at Port Henry NY      94.84 feet      34 degrees
Diamond Island                                  Missing

&&

.The Higher Summits Forecast for Vermont and Northern New York...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM EST
THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear until midnight, then becoming partly cloudy.
Lows around 1 above. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to
30 mph, becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Wind chill
values as low as 18 below.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then becoming obscured in clouds.
Snow. A chance of freezing drizzle in the afternoon. Snow may be
heavy at times in the afternoon. Snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches.
Ice accumulation around a trace. Highs in the upper 20s. South winds
15 to 30 mph, increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up
to 50 mph. Wind chill values as low as 15 below in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Summits obscured in clouds. A chance of snow
showers with a slight chance of freezing drizzle. Snow accumulation
around an inch. Ice accumulation around a trace. Lows around 14.
Southwest winds 25 to 40 mph, becoming west 35 to 45 mph after
midnight. Gusts up to 60 mph. Wind chill values as low as 7 below
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. A chance of snow showers. Snow accumulation around
an inch. Highs around 18. West winds 30 to 45 mph. Gusts up to
60 mph in the morning. Wind chill values as low as 18 below in the
morning.


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