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SXUS41 KBTV 121843  
RECBTV  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
243 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026  
 
.THE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN WATERS OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN,  
INCLUDING MALLETTS BAY, THE INLAND SEA, AND ISLE LA MOTTE...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.   
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS, BECOMING SOUTH AND  
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH.  
SNOW.   
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST. SNOW LIKELY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST AND  
DIMINISHING TO 10 KNOTS OR LESS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY  
CLOUDY.    
SUNDAY
 
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW OR  
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH AND  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW OR RAIN.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KNOTS. RAIN LIKELY OR A CHANCE OF SNOW IN  
THE MORNING, THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN OR A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE NORTHERN WATERS OF THE LAKE BEING FULLY  
ICE COVERED.  
 

 
 
.THE FORECAST FOR THE BROAD WATERS OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN,  
INCLUDING COLCHESTER REEF, VALCOUR ISLAND, AND CUMBERLAND BAY...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.   
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH AND  
INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW OR RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SNOW.   
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST. SNOW LIKELY  
IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST AND  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW OR RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH AND  
INCREASING TO 35 KNOTS. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 35 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN LIKELY  
OR A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
25 KNOTS. RAIN.   
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST. PARTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE BROAD WATERS OF THE LAKE BEING FULLY  
ICE COVERED.  
 

 
 
.THE FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHERN WATERS OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN,  
INCLUDING WILLSBORO AND SHELBURNE BAYS, AND DIAMOND ISLAND...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.   
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH AND  
INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SNOW OR RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SNOW.   
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW OR RAIN.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST AND  
DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY.    
SUNDAY
 
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW OR RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS.  
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN.   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
25 KNOTS. RAIN.   
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST. PARTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE SOUTHERN WATERS OF THE LAKE BEING FULLY  
ICE COVERED.  
 
THE ULTRAVIOLET INDEX FOR FRIDAY WILL BE A 2. THIS IS IN THE LOW  
CATEGORY.  
 
LATEST LEVEL AND TEMPERATURE DATA FROM AROUND LAKE CHAMPLAIN  
LEVEL TEMPERATURE  
USGS GAGE AT ROUSES POINT NY 95.57 FEET 34 DEGREES  
USGS GAGE AT BURLINGTON VT 95.63 FEET 34 DEGREES  
USGS GAGE AT PORT HENRY NY 96.14 FEET 34 DEGREES  
 

 
 
.THE HIGHER SUMMITS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS OF NEW YORK  
AND THE SOUTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS OF VERMONT...  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 2 PM EDT  
SATURDAY...  
   
TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 15.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. WIND CHILL VALUES AS LOW AS 3 BELOW.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW  
ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND CHILL VALUES AS LOW AS ZERO.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SUMMITS OBSCURED IN CLOUDS. SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATION  
OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUMMITS OBSCURED IN CLOUDS IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING  
IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS. SNOW LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING. SNOW  
ACCUMULATION AROUND AN INCH. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE MID 20S.  
WEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH.  
 
.THE HIGHER SUMMITS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS OF VERMONT...  
   
TONIGHT
 
SUMMITS OBSCURED IN CLOUDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS,  
MAINLY UNTIL MIDNIGHT. LITTLE OR NO SNOW ACCUMULATION. LOWS AROUND  
15. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WIND CHILL VALUES AS LOW AS 4 BELOW.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW  
ACCUMULATION AROUND AN INCH POSSIBLE. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND CHILL VALUES AS LOW AS 2 BELOW IN THE MORNING.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING OBSCURED IN  
CLOUDS. SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. LOWS IN THE MID  
20S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUMMITS OBSCURED IN CLOUDS. SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF  
1 TO 3 INCHES. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH.  
 

 
 
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