985  
SXUS41 KBTV 210544  
RECBTV  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
144 AM EDT THU AUG 21 2025  
 
.THE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN WATERS OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN,  
INCLUDING MALLETTS BAY, THE INLAND SEA, AND ISLE LA MOTTE...  
   
TODAY  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST. SHOWERS  
LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
.THE FORECAST FOR THE BROAD WATERS OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN,  
INCLUDING COLCHESTER REEF, VALCOUR ISLAND, AND CUMBERLAND BAY...  
   
TODAY  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.   
FRIDAY  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
.THE FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHERN WATERS OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN,  
INCLUDING WILLSBORO AND SHELBURNE BAYS, AND DIAMOND ISLAND...  
   
TODAY  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.   
FRIDAY  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
LATEST LEVEL AND TEMPERATURE DATA FROM AROUND LAKE CHAMPLAIN  
LEVEL TEMPERATURE  
USGS GAGE AT ROUSES POINT NY 93.74 FEET 73 DEGREES  
USGS GAGE AT BURLINGTON VT 93.66 FEET 71 DEGREES  
USGS GAGE AT PORT HENRY NY 93.70 FEET 62 DEGREES  
 
 
   
THE HIGHER SUMMITS FORECAST FOR VERMONT AND NORTHERN NEW YORK  
 
   
TODAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
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