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FWUS41 KBTV 171422  
AVGBTV  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
1021 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
 
   
..SMUGGLERS NOTCH, VT (3370 FT)  
 
DATE TUESDAY 03/17/26 WEDNESDAY 03/18/26  
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 OV OV OV OV BK OV OV BK FW SC BK OV OV OV OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 90 80 70 65 75 75 55 25 35 50 70 75 85 80 65  
TEMPERATURE 18 18 13 10 10 9 8 7 10 17 19 18 18 19 21 22  
MAX/MIN TEMP 25 6 21 18  
WIND DIR SW W W W W W W NW W W SW S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 25 23 23 21 18 17 14 11 9 5 5 8 10 12 13 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 40  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 20 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.06 0.00 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 1.0 0.0 0.1  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 18 19 19 17 17 17 17 16 16 18 18 18 18 18 18 17  
 
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON 03/23/26  
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 OV BK OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 85 70 80 75 80 80 70 65 75 75 75 80 75 70 65 60 55  
TEMPERATURE 31 29 28 26 33 30 28 24 26 24 23 24 27 24 19 17 19 18  
MAX/MIN TEMP 32 25 35 23 29 20 32 16 23  
WIND DIR S S SW W SW W NW NW NW NW S S W NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 17 13 12 12 12 18 18 20 18 21 23 23 20 24 25 26 23 23  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 70 50 30 40 40 50 50 50 60 70 50 50 50 40 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.09  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 1.3  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 13 15 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..MOUNT MARCY, NY (5,344 FT)  
 
DATE TUESDAY 03/17/26 WEDNESDAY 03/18/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV BK BK FW SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 80 80 70 65 50 20 35 40 55 55 70 80 85 80  
TEMPERATURE -3 -2 -5 2 2 1 1 1 8 12 15 13 14 14 17 18  
MAX/MIN TEMP 6 -1 15 13  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W SW S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 46 41 41 37 32 28 24 18 14 12 13 14 19 23 23 23  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.02 0.00 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.4 0.0 0.1  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 18 18 15 15 15 15 16 16 18 18 18 18 18 18 16  
 
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON 03/23/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 90 80 85 75 80 80 75 60 75 80 80 70 75 70 65 50 55  
TEMPERATURE 25 26 25 24 28 26 23 21 22 21 20 21 22 20 15 13 16 14  
MAX/MIN TEMP 26 23 29 20 25 17 25 13 19  
WIND DIR S SW SW W W W NW NW W W SW SW W W NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 24 21 21 20 18 11 10 12 12 13 14 16 14 17 18 18 16 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 31 32 35 35 36 35 37 36 35  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 40 30 20 30 40 50 40 40 60 60 30 40 40 30 20 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 15 14 15 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..ALGONQUIN PEAK, NY (5,114 FT)  
 
DATE TUESDAY 03/17/26 WEDNESDAY 03/18/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV BK FW SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 80 80 75 70 60 20 35 45 50 60 70 80 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 5 6 3 6 5 4 3 3 11 17 19 15 15 17 18 19  
MAX/MIN TEMP 11 1 19 15  
WIND DIR SW W W W W W W W W W SW S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 21 20 19 16 12 11 10 6 6 6 6 8 9 11 11 10  
WIND GUST (MPH) 44 41 41 33  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.02 0.00 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.4 0.0 0.1  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 18 18 16 16 16 16 16 16 18 18 19 19 18 18 16  
 
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON 03/23/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 90 80 80 75 80 75 70 60 70 75 80 70 75 65 65 50 50  
TEMPERATURE 29 28 26 25 32 29 25 22 27 24 21 22 28 23 16 13 20 17  
MAX/MIN TEMP 30 24 33 20 29 18 29 13 23  
WIND DIR S SW SW W W W NW NW W SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 10 9 9 8 9 9 8 9 9 10 11 12 11 13 13 13 12 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 27  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 40 30 20 30 40 50 40 40 60 50 30 40 30 20 20 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 13 15 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..WHITEFACE MOUNTAIN, NY (4,867 FT)  
 
DATE TUESDAY 03/17/26 WEDNESDAY 03/18/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 80 80 80 75 80 75 25 35 45 50 60 75 85 85 80  
TEMPERATURE 2 1 -2 7 6 6 5 5 11 18 19 17 17 18 21 22  
MAX/MIN TEMP 11 3 19 15  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W SW S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 36 32 32 29 25 21 17 13 11 10 10 10 14 18 18 18  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 20 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.03 0.00 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.5 0.0 0.1  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 19 19 16 16 16 16 16 16 18 18 18 18 18 18 16  
 
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON 03/23/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 80 80 75 85 80 70 65 70 80 80 75 75 70 65 50 50  
TEMPERATURE 30 30 29 26 33 31 27 22 27 25 24 23 28 25 18 14 21 18  
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 25 33 20 29 18 30 13 24  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 17 17 17 14 13 16 14 16 14 19 20 20 18 23 24 24 19 21  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 50 30 20 30 30 50 40 40 60 60 40 40 30 20 20 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.3  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 13 15 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..DIX MOUNTAIN, NY (4,857 FT)  
 
DATE TUESDAY 03/17/26 WEDNESDAY 03/18/26  
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 BK BK BK BK BK SC SC FW SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 70 65 60 55 50 30 10 25 35 45 55 70 80 80 75  
TEMPERATURE 5 7 4 6 6 4 5 5 12 17 19 16 16 17 19 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 12 3 19 16  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W SW SW S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 35 32 31 28 23 20 17 12 9 8 10 11 14 17 18 18  
WIND GUST (MPH) 52 49  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.02 0.00 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.3 0.0 0.1  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 20 20 16 16 17 17 17 17 18 18 19 19 18 18 16  
 
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON 03/23/26  
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 OV OV OV OV BK OV BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 85 70 80 70 70 70 70 65 70 70 75 65 65 65 60 50 45  
TEMPERATURE 29 28 27 26 31 30 26 24 27 25 23 23 27 24 18 16 20 17  
MAX/MIN TEMP 30 25 33 22 30 19 29 15 23  
WIND DIR S SW SW W SW W NW NW W W SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 17 16 16 13 12 10 10 11 11 12 13 14 13 16 17 17 16 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 33  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 40 40 20 30 40 50 40 40 60 60 30 40 40 30 20 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 13 14 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..MOUNT COLDEN, NY (4,715 FT)  
 
DATE TUESDAY 03/17/26 WEDNESDAY 03/18/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 85 85 75 75 55 25 40 45 55 60 70 85 85 80  
TEMPERATURE 1 2 -1 3 3 2 2 2 8 14 16 14 14 15 17 18  
MAX/MIN TEMP 8 0 16 14  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W SW S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 27 24 24 20 17 14 13 9 9 6 9 10 12 14 14 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 51 48 47 39  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.02 0.00 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.4 0.0 0.2  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 18 18 16 16 15 15 16 16 18 18 18 18 18 18 16  
 
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON 03/23/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 90 80 85 75 85 80 75 60 80 80 85 75 80 70 65 55 55  
TEMPERATURE 26 26 25 24 28 26 24 21 24 22 21 21 24 20 15 13 18 15  
MAX/MIN TEMP 27 24 30 20 27 18 26 13 21  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W NW NW W W SW SW W W NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 13 12 12 11 11 11 10 12 12 13 13 14 14 17 17 17 16 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 32 33  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 40 30 20 30 40 50 40 40 60 60 30 40 30 30 20 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 15 14 15 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..MOUNT COLVIN, NY (4,080 FT)  
 
DATE TUESDAY 03/17/26 WEDNESDAY 03/18/26  
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 OV OV OV BK SC SC SC FW SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 75 75 65 40 40 30 10 30 35 45 50 65 75 80 70  
TEMPERATURE 13 15 12 7 6 5 5 6 14 20 21 18 17 17 19 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 16 4 22 17  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W SW SW S S S S S  
WIND (MPH) 20 18 17 13 10 8 5 3 3 4 4 3 4 5 6 6  
WIND GUST (MPH) 44 41 40 34 27  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 20 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.02 0.00 0.01  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.3 0.0 0.1  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 20 20 16 16 17 17 17 17 18 18 19 19 18 18 16  
 
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON 03/23/26  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 85 70 75 70 70 75 70 60 70 70 75 70 70 65 60 50 50  
TEMPERATURE 31 29 27 26 35 31 26 23 30 26 23 23 30 26 18 16 22 18  
MAX/MIN TEMP 32 25 35 22 32 20 32 15 25  
WIND DIR S SW SW W SW W NW NW W W W SW W NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 10 5 5 5 6 5 4 5 8 6 6 8 10 9 9 10 11 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 24 25 26 27 27 25  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 40 30 20 30 40 50 40 40 60 60 30 40 30 30 20 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 13 14 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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