731  
FWUS41 KBTV 181123  
AVGBTV  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
622 AM EST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
   
..SMUGGLERS NOTCH, VT (3370 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 12/18/25 FRIDAY 12/19/25  
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 SC SC BK SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 50 50 45 55 65 90 100 100 100 100 90 90 90 80 70 50  
TEMPERATURE 21 23 31 29 29 31 35 39 44 43 38 28 24 21 17 14 11  
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 29 44 11  
WIND DIR SW S S S S S S S S W W W W W W NW W  
WIND (MPH) 11 17 23 24 24 26 25 27 21 17 17 16 21 26 26 24 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 43 44 46 43 42 33 39 46 42 33  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 20 30 80 100 100 100 100 90 90 90 30 30 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S R R R R S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.24 0.81 0.16 0.04 0.01  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.26 0.97 0.05  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.21 0.07 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.00 1.16 1.16 0.06  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.7 0.2  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.9  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.0 3.0 3.6 1.1  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 9 19 19 21 21 18  
 
DATE SAT 12/20/25 SUN 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25 WED 12/24/25  
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 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 85 90 80 80 80 75 75 60 55 60 70 85 85 85 75 65 65  
TEMPERATURE 15 20 26 28 23 18 13 8 8 7 3 6 16 21 23 19 16 9  
MAX/MIN TEMP 26 20 29 7 10 2 23 15 19  
WIND DIR W SE S SW W W NW NW NW NW W SE S S W NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 6 25 29 14 16 20 20 16 11 9 9 10 11 13 13 13 11 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 60 70 70 70 50 30 20 10 10 30 50 80 80 60 40 20 30  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.07  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 1.0  
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  
 
   
..MOUNT MARCY, NY (5,344 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 12/18/25 FRIDAY 12/19/25  
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 BK SC BK SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 25 65 45 70 85 100 100 100 90 95 85 90 90 80 65 50  
TEMPERATURE 28 30 30 28 27 30 34 37 35 31 22 16 14 13 9 6 4  
MAX/MIN TEMP 30 27 35 4  
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW S SW S SW W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 27 51 71 65 66 67 78 63 39 33 37 33 41 48 43 36 25  
WIND GUST (MPH) 86 59 54  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 20 40 100 100 100 80 90 70 60 60 5 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE S R R R R S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.18 0.68 0.71 0.04 0.05 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.86 0.75 0.05  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.62 0.04 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.00 1.63 0.90 0.06  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 1.6 0.5 1.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 2.1 1.0  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.0 6.0 2.6 1.2  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 4 4 15 15 20 20 20 20 16  
 
DATE SAT 12/20/25 SUN 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25 WED 12/24/25  
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 90 95 80 80 80 80 70 45 50 65 80 85 90 90 70 60 65  
TEMPERATURE 10 16 22 19 13 11 5 1 2 2 1 5 12 18 20 14 12 5  
MAX/MIN TEMP 21 13 19 1 4 0 20 11 14  
WIND DIR SW S S SW W W W NW W W W S S SW W W NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 11 14 19 32 31 40 34 26 16 17 17 17 14 25 27 25 16 18  
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 41  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 40 50 50 50 20 10 10 5 10 30 50 70 60 40 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE 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 16 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..ALGONQUIN PEAK, NY (5,114 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 12/18/25 FRIDAY 12/19/25  
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 BK FW BK SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 20 65 40 50 75 100 100 100 85 90 85 90 90 80 65 45  
TEMPERATURE 23 31 34 31 29 32 36 39 36 33 25 19 15 13 9 7 5  
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 29 36 5  
WIND DIR SW S S S S S S S SW W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 23 51 64 52 54 56 49 35 24 23 20 17 20 21 19 17 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 48 43 37 42 43 43 39 28  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 20 40 100 100 100 80 80 70 60 60 5 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S R R R S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.14 0.62 0.69 0.03 0.02 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.76 0.72 0.02  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.56 0.05 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.00 1.35 0.87 0.02  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 1.5 0.5 0.4 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 2.0 0.4  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.0 5.2 2.4 0.5  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 4 15 15 20 20 20 20 16  
 
DATE SAT 12/20/25 SUN 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25 WED 12/24/25  
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 90 90 80 75 80 80 70 50 50 70 80 85 90 90 70 60 65  
TEMPERATURE 15 19 25 23 18 13 7 3 7 4 2 8 18 21 22 17 16 8  
MAX/MIN TEMP 24 17 23 3 8 1 23 13 18  
WIND DIR SW S SW SW W W W NW W W W S S SW W W NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 5 11 16 13 13 18 14 11 9 6 5 6 8 10 11 10 8 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 31 32 35  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 40 50 40 50 20 10 5 5 10 30 50 70 60 40 20 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.2  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 13 16 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..WHITEFACE MOUNTAIN, NY (4,867 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 12/18/25 FRIDAY 12/19/25  
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 SC BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 35 65 60 65 65 100 100 100 90 90 80 85 90 80 70 50  
TEMPERATURE 22 32 35 34 34 34 37 41 37 33 25 19 16 15 11 9 8  
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 34 37 7  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 21 47 71 65 64 62 70 64 37 39 35 28 34 37 35 28 19  
WIND GUST (MPH) 87 57 47  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 10 40 100 100 100 80 90 70 60 60 5 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.32 0.48 0.04 0.02 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.35 0.52 0.02  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.28 0.04 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.00 1.34 0.62 0.03  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.4  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.0 4.1 2.4 0.5  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 3 14 14 19 19 20 20 16  
 
DATE SAT 12/20/25 SUN 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25 WED 12/24/25  
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 90 90 80 75 80 80 75 55 55 70 80 80 90 90 80 65 65  
TEMPERATURE 13 20 27 23 16 13 8 4 6 4 3 9 17 21 23 17 15 8  
MAX/MIN TEMP 25 17 23 4 8 2 23 13 17  
WIND DIR SW S SW SW W W W W W W SW S S SW W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 8 21 27 24 21 29 26 18 11 13 12 13 11 20 20 17 11 13  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 50 50 50 60 20 10 10 5 10 30 50 70 60 40 30 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE 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 16 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..DIX MOUNTAIN, NY (4,857 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 12/18/25 FRIDAY 12/19/25  
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 SC OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 40 70 55 65 85 100 100 100 90 95 85 80 85 75 60 40  
TEMPERATURE 24 30 33 29 29 32 35 39 38 36 27 21 17 15 11 9 7  
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 29 38 7  
WIND DIR SW S S SW SW S S S SW W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 21 46 56 58 60 64 66 49 32 32 25 23 29 34 32 26 18  
WIND GUST (MPH) 67 51 50 42 48 49 44  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 20 40 100 100 100 90 90 80 60 60 5 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE S R R R R R S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.66 0.73 0.03 0.01 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.79 0.76 0.01  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.59 0.03 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.00 1.48 0.91 0.02  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.4 0.2 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.2  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.0 3.8 1.5 0.3  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 14 14 19 19 19 19 16  
 
DATE SAT 12/20/25 SUN 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25 WED 12/24/25  
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 90 90 80 75 75 70 60 35 40 55 80 80 85 80 65 55 60  
TEMPERATURE 15 18 22 23 18 14 8 4 7 4 3 7 15 20 21 18 16 9  
MAX/MIN TEMP 23 17 23 4 8 2 22 13 18  
WIND DIR SW S SW SW W W NW NW NW W W S S SW W W NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 8 14 19 23 20 26 25 17 10 12 12 13 10 17 18 17 10 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 37  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 40 50 50 50 20 10 10 5 10 30 50 70 60 40 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE 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) 13 12 15 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..MOUNT COLDEN, NY (4,715 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 12/18/25 FRIDAY 12/19/25  
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 BK FW BK SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 20 70 45 65 80 100 100 100 90 90 85 90 90 85 65 50  
TEMPERATURE 26 29 31 28 28 31 34 38 35 32 24 17 15 13 9 7 5  
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 28 35 5  
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW S S S SW W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 24 50 72 66 67 69 69 51 32 29 28 20 26 26 25 20 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 71 51 49 42 48 49 49 43 32  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 20 40 100 100 100 80 90 70 60 60 5 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S R R R S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.17 0.69 0.74 0.04 0.03 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.86 0.78 0.03  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.63 0.04 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.00 1.66 0.94 0.04  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 1.6 0.7 0.6 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 2.3 0.6  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.0 6.2 2.8 0.7  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 15 15 20 20 20 20 16  
 
DATE SAT 12/20/25 SUN 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25 WED 12/24/25  
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 90 95 80 80 80 80 70 50 50 70 85 85 90 90 70 60 65  
TEMPERATURE 13 18 24 21 15 12 5 2 4 3 1 6 15 19 21 16 14 7  
MAX/MIN TEMP 23 16 21 2 6 1 21 13 16  
WIND DIR SW S S SW W W W NW W W SW S S SW W W NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 8 14 18 18 18 23 18 14 11 10 10 10 10 14 14 13 10 11  
WIND GUST (MPH) 36 36 37 41 35  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 40 50 40 50 20 10 5 5 10 30 50 70 60 40 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE 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 16 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..MOUNT COLVIN, NY (4,080 FT)  
 
DATE THURSDAY 12/18/25 FRIDAY 12/19/25  
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 BK SC BK SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 35 65 40 70 85 100 100 100 90 95 80 80 80 70 55 35  
TEMPERATURE 22 28 33 31 29 32 36 40 40 38 30 23 18 16 13 10 8  
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 28 40 8  
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S S S SW W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 8 13 17 11 16 19 20 19 18 16 13 13 17 19 17 14 8  
WIND GUST (MPH) 39 40 36 44 42 34 37 44 46 46 41 28  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 20 40 100 100 100 90 90 70 60 60 5 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S R R R R S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.55 0.65 0.03 0.02 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.67 0.68 0.02  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.54 0.03 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.00 1.48 0.82 0.02  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.7 0.4  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.0 4.2 1.5 0.5  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 14 14 19 19 19 19 15  
 
DATE SAT 12/20/25 SUN 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25 WED 12/24/25  
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 BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 85 85 75 75 75 70 55 35 40 55 80 80 85 80 60 55 55  
TEMPERATURE 17 19 24 26 20 15 9 4 10 6 4 8 18 21 23 18 19 10  
MAX/MIN TEMP 25 18 26 4 11 3 23 14 21  
WIND DIR SW S SW SW W W NW NW NW W W S S SW W W NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 5 8 11 11 11 13 12 9 6 4 4 5 6 8 9 8 6 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 26 33 31 31 34 32  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 40 50 40 50 20 10 10 5 10 30 50 70 60 40 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE 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) 13 12 15 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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