Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT
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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Burlington VT
317 AM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.The Forecast for the Northern Waters of Lake Champlain,
including Malletts Bay, the Inland Sea, and Isle La Motte...
.TODAY...Light and variable winds. Partly sunny. Patchy dense fog in
the morning. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots, becoming north less
than 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...North winds less than 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Partly cloudy. A chance
of showers overnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds less than 10 knots. Showers likely. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds, becoming north 5 to
10 knots. Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...North winds 10 knots or less. Partly sunny. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
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.The Forecast for the Broad Waters of Lake Champlain,
including Colchester Reef, Valcour Island, and Cumberland Bay...
.TODAY...Light and variable winds. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mostly cloudy in the evening,
then clearing. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots, becoming north. Mostly
sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots, becoming north.
Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming light and variable.
Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds, becoming south 5 to
10 knots. Partly cloudy. A chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Showers likely. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less, becoming north. Mostly
cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of
showers in the evening. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
&&
.The Forecast for the Southern Waters of Lake Champlain,
including Willsboro and Shelburne Bays, and Diamond Island...
.TODAY...North winds less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mostly cloudy in the evening,
then clearing. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots.
Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming light and variable.
Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Partly cloudy. A chance
of showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Showers likely. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less, becoming north.
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance
of showers in the evening. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...North winds around 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
Latest Level and Temperature Data from Around Lake Champlain
Level Temperature
USGS gage at Rouses Point NY 93.64 feet 66 degrees
USGS gage at Burlington VT 93.68 feet 66 degrees
USGS gage at Port Henry NY 93.51 feet 63 degrees
&&
.The Higher Summits Forecast for Vermont and Northern New York...
.TODAY...Summits in and out of clouds this morning, then becoming
obscured in clouds. A chance of showers this afternoon. Highs in the
mid 60s. Light winds.
.TONIGHT...Summits obscured in clouds until midnight, then becoming
cloudy. A chance of showers until midnight. Lows around 50. Light
winds, becoming northwest around 10 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph.
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