968  
FWUS41 KBTV 251739  
AVGBTV  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
1238 PM EST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
   
..SMUGGLERS NOTCH, VT (3370 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 12/25/25 FRIDAY 12/26/25  
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV SC SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 85 75 70 50 40 40 90 95 90 95 90 85 80  
TEMPERATURE 16 8 5 0 -3 -6 -8 -3 4 6 4 4 5 7 7  
MAX/MIN TEMP 23 -8 7 3  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW N NW N NE E SE SE SE SE E  
WIND (MPH) 19 21 21 20 19 14 9 4 3 3 4 5 6 5 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 39 40  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 50 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 30 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.16 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03  
12 HOUR QPF 0.22 0.00 0.00 0.03  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.01 0.00 0.07  
6 HOUR SNOW 3.0 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5  
12 HOUR SNOW 4.2 0.0 0.0 0.5  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.2 0.0 1.2  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 21 21 18 18 17 17 16 16 16 16 17 17 18 18 17  
 
DATE SAT 12/27/25 SUN 12/28/25 MON 12/29/25 TUE 12/30/25 WED 12/31/25  
TIME (LT) 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC FW FW SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 15 20 25 55 80 90 95 95 90 90 90 80 75 80 85 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 15 5 1 1 20 15 19 26 29 26 18 11 8 7 8 10 17 15  
MAX/MIN TEMP 16 0 20 15 29 9 13 7 17  
WIND DIR NW N N E SW SE SE SE SW W W W W W W S SW S  
WIND (MPH) 4 5 4 5 4 8 14 18 14 21 25 24 20 19 16 11 11 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 35 34 39 44 43 40 36 34  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 5 10 10 80 100 90 90 80 60 50 40 40 50 50 60  
PRECIP TYPE Z Z Z 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 12 10 6 4 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..MOUNT MARCY, NY (5,344 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 12/25/25 FRIDAY 12/26/25  
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV BK SC FW SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 80 70 60 35 20 45 70 90 90 100 100 95 90 80  
TEMPERATURE 4 0 -3 -5 -7 -8 -5 2 10 12 11 4 5 5 6  
MAX/MIN TEMP 16 -8 13 3  
WIND DIR NW NW N N N N N NE NE SE SE SE SE SE E  
WIND (MPH) 33 36 37 37 34 24 16 10 4 4 10 13 13 11 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 50 70 50 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.10 0.06 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.04  
12 HOUR QPF 0.16 0.01 0.00 0.13  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.01 0.02 0.22  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.7 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.7  
12 HOUR SNOW 3.1 0.0 0.0 2.2  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.1 0.2 3.7  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 21 21 18 18 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 15  
 
DATE SAT 12/27/25 SUN 12/28/25 MON 12/29/25 TUE 12/30/25 WED 12/31/25  
TIME (LT) 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC FW SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 20 45 60 70 90 95 95 90 90 95 85 70 70 90 85 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 12 4 3 6 22 18 22 24 23 18 10 4 1 2 3 8 11 10  
MAX/MIN TEMP 12 3 22 18 24 3 5 2 11  
WIND DIR NE N NW NW S S S S W W W W W W W SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 4 6 9 9 5 11 23 28 32 49 48 43 35 41 34 24 21 26  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 5 10 20 80 90 80 70 50 50 40 30 30 30 40 50  
PRECIP TYPE Z Z Z 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) 13 11 8 5 4 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..ALGONQUIN PEAK, NY (5,114 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 12/25/25 FRIDAY 12/26/25  
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV BK SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 85 75 55 25 45 75 90 90 95 100 95 90 80  
TEMPERATURE 9 1 -4 -3 -6 -8 -8 2 10 12 12 7 7 7 7  
MAX/MIN TEMP 20 -8 14 5  
WIND DIR NW N N N N NE NE NE NE SE S SE SE SE E  
WIND (MPH) 19 21 23 20 19 17 12 8 3 3 6 5 5 4 3  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 30 10 0 0 0 0 0 5 50 70 50 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.04 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.04  
12 HOUR QPF 0.10 0.01 0.00 0.12  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.01 0.02 0.21  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.1 0.9 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.6  
12 HOUR SNOW 2.0 0.1 0.0 1.9  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.1 0.2 3.4  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 22 22 18 18 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 15  
 
DATE SAT 12/27/25 SUN 12/28/25 MON 12/29/25 TUE 12/30/25 WED 12/31/25  
TIME (LT) 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC FW SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 15 45 60 70 90 95 95 90 90 90 90 75 65 85 85 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 17 6 3 6 25 20 23 26 27 20 12 6 7 7 6 9 14 12  
MAX/MIN TEMP 17 3 25 20 28 6 8 4 14  
WIND DIR NE N NW SE S SE S S W W W W W W W SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 2 2 3 3 3 4 8 12 13 23 23 19 16 18 14 10 10 10  
WIND GUST (MPH) 29 36 46 44 41 37 39 33  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 5 10 20 80 90 80 70 50 40 40 30 30 30 40 50  
PRECIP TYPE Z Z Z 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) 13 11 7 4 3 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..WHITEFACE MOUNTAIN, NY (4,867 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 12/25/25 FRIDAY 12/26/25  
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV BK SC FW SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 75 75 60 35 25 30 75 90 95 90 100 95 90 80  
TEMPERATURE 7 1 -3 -2 -5 -6 -8 -1 7 7 7 5 5 5 6  
MAX/MIN TEMP 19 -8 9 3  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N N NE NE E E SE E E E E  
WIND (MPH) 26 29 27 25 23 16 12 9 6 6 10 10 9 6 5  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 40 60 50 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.10 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.04  
12 HOUR QPF 0.12 0.00 0.00 0.11  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.00 0.01 0.19  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.6  
12 HOUR SNOW 1.7 0.0 0.0 1.8  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.1 0.1 3.1  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 22 22 19 19 17 17 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 16  
 
DATE SAT 12/27/25 SUN 12/28/25 MON 12/29/25 TUE 12/30/25 WED 12/31/25  
TIME (LT) 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC FW SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 25 45 60 65 90 95 95 90 95 90 90 80 75 85 90 85 90  
TEMPERATURE 14 4 2 4 24 18 24 28 27 20 12 7 3 4 7 11 15 13  
MAX/MIN TEMP 14 1 24 18 29 6 9 4 15  
WIND DIR NE N W SW S S S S W W W W W W W SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 3 4 5 5 4 9 17 21 23 37 39 34 26 32 27 17 14 21  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 5 10 20 80 90 80 80 60 50 40 30 30 40 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE Z Z Z Z 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) 13 11 8 5 3 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..DIX MOUNTAIN, NY (4,857 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 12/25/25 FRIDAY 12/26/25  
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK BK SC FW FW SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 60 55 40 25 20 40 65 90 95 100 100 95 90 80  
TEMPERATURE 9 2 -2 -3 -6 -6 -6 0 7 8 7 5 6 6 7  
MAX/MIN TEMP 21 -7 10 4  
WIND DIR NW NW N N N N N N NE E SE SE SE E NE  
WIND (MPH) 27 32 32 31 27 21 13 6 5 4 8 9 9 6 5  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 50 70 50 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.04  
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.12  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.00 0.02 0.22  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.7  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.0 0.0 2.0  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.1 0.2 3.5  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 21 21 18 18 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 15  
 
DATE SAT 12/27/25 SUN 12/28/25 MON 12/29/25 TUE 12/30/25 WED 12/31/25  
TIME (LT) 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC FW SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 25 35 60 70 90 90 95 85 90 85 85 65 65 80 80 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 14 6 3 5 23 18 23 26 26 21 12 8 4 4 5 8 14 12  
MAX/MIN TEMP 14 3 23 18 27 7 9 4 14  
WIND DIR NE N NW W S S S S SW W W W W W W SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 3 5 5 5 4 9 18 21 21 34 34 29 24 27 24 17 14 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 41 51 47 42 46  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 5 10 20 90 90 80 70 50 50 40 30 30 40 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE Z Z Z Z 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) 13 11 8 5 3 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..MOUNT COLDEN, NY (4,715 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 12/25/25 FRIDAY 12/26/25  
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV BK SC FW SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 80 65 40 25 45 70 90 90 100 100 95 90 80  
TEMPERATURE 5 -1 -4 -5 -8 -9 -7 1 10 12 11 4 6 6 6  
MAX/MIN TEMP 18 -9 14 3  
WIND DIR NW N N N N N N NE NE SE SE SE SE SE E  
WIND (MPH) 24 27 27 27 26 21 14 10 4 3 9 9 9 6 5  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 50 70 50 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.09 0.06 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.04  
12 HOUR QPF 0.15 0.01 0.00 0.13  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.01 0.02 0.22  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.5 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.7  
12 HOUR SNOW 2.7 0.0 0.0 2.1  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.1 0.2 3.7  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 21 21 18 18 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 15  
 
DATE SAT 12/27/25 SUN 12/28/25 MON 12/29/25 TUE 12/30/25 WED 12/31/25  
TIME (LT) 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC FW SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 20 45 60 70 90 95 95 90 90 95 90 75 70 90 85 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 14 6 3 5 22 19 22 25 25 18 10 5 3 5 3 7 12 9  
MAX/MIN TEMP 14 3 22 19 26 4 6 2 12  
WIND DIR NE N NW NW S S S S W W W W W W W SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 3 4 5 5 4 6 12 16 18 27 26 24 20 24 18 13 13 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 34 42 51 51 47 44 46 37  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 5 10 20 80 90 80 70 50 50 40 30 30 30 40 50  
PRECIP TYPE Z Z Z 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) 13 11 8 4 3 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..MOUNT COLVIN, NY (4,080 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 12/25/25 FRIDAY 12/26/25  
TIME (LT) 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A  
 
CLOUD COVER OV BK BK SC FW FW SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 60 50 30 20 20 40 65 90 85 100 100 95 90 80  
TEMPERATURE 19 9 3 -1 -4 -6 -6 3 11 10 8 6 7 7 7  
MAX/MIN TEMP 25 -6 13 5  
WIND DIR NW NW N N N N N NE NE E SE SE SE E E  
WIND (MPH) 14 17 16 13 10 9 5 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2  
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 35 35  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 50 70 50 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.05  
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.13  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.00 0.02 0.22  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.8  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.0 0.0 2.1  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.1 0.2 3.5  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 21 21 18 18 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 15  
 
DATE SAT 12/27/25 SUN 12/28/25 MON 12/29/25 TUE 12/30/25 WED 12/31/25  
TIME (LT) 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P  
 
CLOUD COVER SC FW SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 20 35 60 65 90 90 95 85 90 85 85 65 65 80 80 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 17 7 5 5 24 19 23 26 29 22 13 9 11 6 5 9 16 13  
MAX/MIN TEMP 17 4 24 19 29 8 11 4 16  
WIND DIR NE N NW W S S S S W W W W W W W SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 2 1 1 2 2 2 6 10 12 18 19 17 12 12 11 6 9 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 29 36 44 47 42 37 39 34  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 5 10 20 80 90 80 70 50 50 40 30 30 30 40 50  
PRECIP TYPE Z Z Z 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) 13 11 8 4 3 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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