852  
SXUS41 KBTV 060702  
RECBTV  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
302 AM EDT TUE MAY 6 2025  
 
.THE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN WATERS OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN,  
INCLUDING MALLETTS BAY, THE INLAND SEA, AND ISLE LA MOTTE...  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH. BECOMING  
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST. PARTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS, BECOMING NORTHWEST.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS, BECOMING NORTH.  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST. PARTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
.THE FORECAST FOR THE BROAD WATERS OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN,  
INCLUDING COLCHESTER REEF, VALCOUR ISLAND, AND CUMBERLAND BAY...  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS, BECOMING NORTH. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST. PARTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
.THE FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHERN WATERS OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN,  
INCLUDING WILLSBORO AND SHELBURNE BAYS, AND DIAMOND ISLAND...  
   
TODAY  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH. BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS, BECOMING NORTH.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS, BECOMING NORTH.  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
LATEST LEVEL AND TEMPERATURE DATA FROM AROUND LAKE CHAMPLAIN  
LEVEL TEMPERATURE  
USGS GAGE AT ROUSES POINT NY 97.57 FEET 50 DEGREES  
USGS GAGE AT BURLINGTON VT 97.56 FEET 43 DEGREES  
USGS GAGE AT PORT HENRY NY 97.75 FEET 51 DEGREES  
DIAMOND ISLAND MISSING  
 
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 VERMONT AND NORTHERN NEW YORK  
 
   
TODAY  
SUMMITS OBSCURED IN CLOUDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
SUMMITS OBSCURED IN CLOUDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY UNTIL  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUMMITS OBSCURED IN CLOUDS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
BECOMING CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH.  
 
 
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