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RECBTV
RECREATIONAL FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
241 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2026
.THE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN WATERS OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN,
INCLUDING MALLETTS BAY, THE INLAND SEA, AND ISLE LA MOTTE...
TODAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS.
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS.
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
SUNDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE
OF RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT
OR LESS.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING. WAVES 1 FOOT
OR LESS.
TUESDAY
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS.
PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST.
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS, BECOMING NORTHWEST.
PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.THE FORECAST FOR THE BROAD WATERS OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN,
INCLUDING COLCHESTER REEF, VALCOUR ISLAND, AND CUMBERLAND BAY...
TODAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET, BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS.
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
SUNDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST. RAIN SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST
LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS, INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST.
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST.
PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.THE FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHERN WATERS OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN,
INCLUDING WILLSBORO AND SHELBURNE BAYS, AND DIAMOND ISLAND...
TODAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS.
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS.
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST. RAIN
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF
SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING. WAVES 1 FOOT
OR LESS.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS, INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE
OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH. PARTLY
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
LATEST LEVEL AND TEMPERATURE DATA FROM AROUND LAKE CHAMPLAIN
LEVEL TEMPERATURE
USGS GAGE AT ROUSES POINT NY 97.89 FEET 43 DEGREES
USGS GAGE AT BURLINGTON VT 97.96 FEET 40 DEGREES
USGS GAGE AT PORT HENRY NY 98.00 FEET 45 DEGREES
EARLY IN THE BOATING SEASON, WATER TEMPERATURES ON RIVERS, PONDS
AND LAKES REMAIN RATHER COLD. IMMERSION IN COLD WATER CAN BE LIFE
THREATENING VERY QUICKLY DUE TO HYPOTHERMIA AND THE BODIES INABILITY
TO WORK EFFICIENTLY IN THE COLD WATER. THEREFORE, IT IS RECOMMENDED
TO CONSIDER POSTPONING SMALL CRAFT BOATING ACTIVITIES UNTIL WATER
TEMPERATURES BECOME WARMER. HOWEVER, IF YOU CHOOSE TO VENTURE
OUT, WEAR ALL RECOMMENDED COLD WATER PROTECTIVE GEAR, INCLUDING
A LIFE JACKET, IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT.
.THE HIGHER SUMMITS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS OF NEW YORK...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO
35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
TONIGHT
CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING OBSCURED IN CLOUDS.
A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH
GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUMMITS OBSCURED IN CLOUDS IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW OR RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND AN INCH.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
35 MPH.
THE HIGHER SUMMITS FORECAST FOR THE GREEN MOUNTAINS OF VERMONT
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO
35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
TONIGHT
CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTH WINDS
25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUMMITS OBSCURED IN CLOUDS IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING
CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. SNOW
ACCUMULATION AROUND AN INCH. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH, BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO
15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
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