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FWUS41 KBTV 181757  
AVGBTV  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
1256 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2026  
 
   
..SMUGGLERS NOTCH, VT (3370 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26  
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 OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 90 90 60 65 75 85 90 75 90 60 50 40 25 30  
TEMPERATURE 22 20 18 17 14 11 10 15 18 16 15 14 12 8 5  
MAX/MIN TEMP 26 10 18 5  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W  
WIND (MPH) 8 4 5 6 6 4 4 6 10 12 16 20 21 18 16  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 20 20 30 40 30 40 50 80 50 30 10 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.04 0.01 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.05 0.01  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00  
HIGH END QPF 0.05 0.06 0.05  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.8 0.1  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.8 1.2 1.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 19 19 19 21 21 20 20 19 19 20 20 20 20 19  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26  
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 SC SC SC OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK OV OV OV BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 45 30 50 75 85 80 75 70 65 65 65 70 80 75 75 60 65  
TEMPERATURE 8 3 -2 -2 10 13 17 19 22 16 10 5 8 6 1 -3 1 -4  
MAX/MIN TEMP 8 -3 16 13 24 5 10 -4 4  
WIND DIR W W SW S S S S S SW W W W W SW W W NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 13 16 12 11 11 14 18 17 14 13 13 12 13 11 12 11 11 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 37  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 10 5 5 40 60 50 60 50 30 20 10 20 30 30 30 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.0  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 20 20 20 19 19 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..MOUNT MARCY, NY (5,344 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26  
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 OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 90 85 60 75 80 85 80 85 85 65 65 50 55 45  
TEMPERATURE 11 11 8 8 5 4 4 6 6 6 5 1 -1 -4 -6  
MAX/MIN TEMP 11 4 6 -6  
WIND DIR W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 16 9 9 11 13 18 20 23 24 31 41 46 42 41 37  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 10 20 20 20 30 30 70 80 70 60 50 40 30  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.03 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.03  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.01 0.01  
HIGH END QPF 0.03 0.07 0.06  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.7 0.5 0.1  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.6  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.2 0.2  
HIGH END SNOW 0.5 1.2 1.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 19 20 20 20 20 19 19 18 18 19 19 18 18 17  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26  
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 OV BK SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV BK SC BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 50 50 70 80 90 85 85 80 80 70 75 75 85 80 70 50 50  
TEMPERATURE -5 -7 -8 -4 5 9 13 17 15 8 4 0 3 1 -2 -8 -1 -6  
MAX/MIN TEMP -5 -8 13 9 17 0 5 -9 1  
WIND DIR W W W SW S S S SW W W W W W W W NW W NW  
WIND (MPH) 26 37 23 18 18 24 29 28 26 31 28 25 25 25 24 21 18 21  
WIND GUST (MPH) 44  
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 50 40 0 30 50 50 50 40 20 10 10 10 20 20 20 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.1  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 18 18 18 18 19 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..ALGONQUIN PEAK, NY (5,114 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26  
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 OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV BK BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 90 85 65 75 75 85 80 85 85 70 70 55 55 45  
TEMPERATURE 16 16 12 9 6 6 6 9 10 9 8 6 1 -2 -3  
MAX/MIN TEMP 18 6 10 -3  
WIND DIR SW W W W W SW SW S SW SW SW SW W W W  
WIND (MPH) 10 5 3 3 4 8 10 12 12 17 21 24 25 21 20  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 10 20 20 20 30 30 70 80 70 70 50 30 30  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.02 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.02  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.01 0.02  
HIGH END QPF 0.03 0.06 0.06  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.6 0.4 0.1  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.8 0.5  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.2 0.3  
HIGH END SNOW 0.4 1.2 1.1  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 19 21 21 20 20 19 19 19 19 20 20 19 19 18  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26  
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 OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 50 50 70 80 85 80 85 80 80 70 80 80 80 80 75 50 50  
TEMPERATURE 0 -3 -6 -4 9 11 15 19 18 10 5 2 6 3 -1 -6 1 -4  
MAX/MIN TEMP 0 -6 16 10 20 2 7 -7 3  
WIND DIR W W W SW S S S SW W W W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 17 23 9 6 9 9 11 11 12 13 12 10 11 10 10 9 9 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 34 31  
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 50 40 0 30 50 50 50 40 20 10 5 10 20 20 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.4 0.1  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 18 19 19 18 19 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..WHITEFACE MOUNTAIN, NY (4,867 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26  
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 OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 90 80 60 70 70 85 80 80 80 65 65 55 45 45  
TEMPERATURE 15 15 12 10 8 6 6 8 9 8 8 4 1 -3 -4  
MAX/MIN TEMP 15 6 9 -4  
WIND DIR SW W SW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 12 9 9 9 10 13 16 20 18 27 36 43 42 37 32  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 40 40 60 60 50 30 30  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.01 0.02  
HIGH END QPF 0.02 0.07 0.07  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.1  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.3  
HIGH END SNOW 0.4 1.2 1.2  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 19 20 20 20 20 19 19 18 18 19 19 19 19 18  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26  
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 SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 45 40 75 85 90 80 85 80 80 70 75 80 85 80 75 50 60  
TEMPERATURE -2 -4 -5 -1 10 12 17 20 19 12 7 3 6 4 0 -6 1 -4  
MAX/MIN TEMP -2 -5 18 12 21 2 7 -7 3  
WIND DIR W W SW SW S S S SW W W W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 20 33 18 14 12 18 24 23 19 24 21 18 17 18 17 16 12 17  
WIND GUST (MPH) 35  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 30 10 5 30 50 50 50 40 20 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.1  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 18 19 19 18 19 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..DIX MOUNTAIN, NY (4,857 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26  
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 OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 90 90 55 75 85 85 80 80 80 70 55 45 45 35  
TEMPERATURE 16 16 12 12 9 8 8 9 11 11 9 7 4 1 -1  
MAX/MIN TEMP 17 8 11 -1  
WIND DIR SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 11 6 4 5 8 10 13 14 17 23 29 37 34 31 32  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 10 20 40 40 20 20 50 60 70 50 40 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.02  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.01  
HIGH END QPF 0.03 0.07 0.04  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.3  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.1  
HIGH END SNOW 0.5 1.2 0.7  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 19 20 20 20 20 19 19 19 19 20 20 19 19 18  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26  
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 SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV BK BK BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 45 45 60 80 85 75 80 75 70 50 65 75 75 65 55 50 45  
TEMPERATURE 1 -2 -5 -3 8 10 14 18 19 11 6 2 6 4 0 -6 2 -4  
MAX/MIN TEMP 2 -5 14 9 20 2 7 -7 4  
WIND DIR W W W SW S S S SW W W W W W W W W W W  
WIND (MPH) 20 29 17 13 13 18 23 20 18 21 20 17 17 18 17 14 11 16  
WIND GUST (MPH) 40  
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 30 20 5 40 60 50 50 40 20 10 10 20 20 20 20 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.0  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 18 19 19 18 19 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..MOUNT COLDEN, NY (4,715 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26  
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 OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 90 85 60 75 80 85 80 85 85 70 70 55 55 45  
TEMPERATURE 13 13 10 10 7 6 5 7 8 8 7 3 0 -4 -5  
MAX/MIN TEMP 13 5 8 -5  
WIND DIR SW W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W  
WIND (MPH) 11 6 5 6 8 13 14 17 17 21 28 33 32 29 28  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 10 20 20 20 30 30 70 80 70 70 50 30 30  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.03 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.03  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.01 0.01  
HIGH END QPF 0.03 0.07 0.06  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.8 0.6 0.1  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.7  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.3 0.2  
HIGH END SNOW 0.5 1.3 1.1  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 19 21 21 20 20 19 19 19 19 19 19 18 18 18  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26  
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 OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 50 50 70 85 90 85 85 85 80 70 80 80 85 80 70 50 55  
TEMPERATURE -3 -5 -7 -4 7 9 14 17 16 9 4 1 4 2 -2 -7 -1 -6  
MAX/MIN TEMP -3 -7 13 9 18 1 5 -8 1  
WIND DIR W W W SW S S S SW W W W W W W W NW W NW  
WIND (MPH) 20 31 13 10 11 13 16 16 16 17 16 13 13 14 13 12 10 12  
WIND GUST (MPH) 29 40 35 33 34 31  
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 50 40 0 30 50 50 50 40 20 10 5 10 20 20 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.1  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 18 18 18 18 19 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..MOUNT COLVIN, NY (4,080 FT)
 
 
DATE SUNDAY 01/18/26 MONDAY 01/19/26  
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 OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK SC SC SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 90 90 55 75 85 85 80 80 80 65 55 45 50 45  
TEMPERATURE 19 18 14 12 10 9 10 13 15 14 12 10 7 3 1  
MAX/MIN TEMP 23 9 15 1  
WIND DIR SW W N N SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W  
WIND (MPH) 8 1 3 2 3 3 4 8 10 10 12 17 16 13 12  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 10 20 40 30 30 30 60 60 60 50 40 40 30  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00  
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.01 0.01  
HIGH END QPF 0.03 0.06 0.04  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.1  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.4  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.1 0.1  
HIGH END SNOW 0.5 1.1 0.7  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 19 20 20 20 20 19 19 19 19 20 20 19 19 18  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26  
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 SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV BK BK BK SC  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 45 45 60 80 80 75 80 75 70 55 70 75 75 65 60 50 45  
TEMPERATURE 6 1 -3 -3 11 11 15 19 21 12 6 2 9 4 0 -5 4 -3  
MAX/MIN TEMP 6 -4 16 10 22 2 9 -6 6  
WIND DIR W W W SW S S S SW W W W W W W W W W NW  
WIND (MPH) 12 11 5 5 6 6 10 9 10 9 9 6 9 6 5 5 6 5  
WIND GUST (MPH) 27 33 27 28 27  
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 30 30 0 30 50 50 50 40 20 10 10 20 20 20 20 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.1  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 19 19 19 18 19 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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