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FWUS41 KBTV 171833  
AVGBTV  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
131 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
   
..SMUGGLERS NOTCH, VT (3370 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 12/17/25 THURSDAY 12/18/25  
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 OV BK FW FW BK OV BK SC BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 90 70 20 15 60 70 55 45 55 55 90 100 100  
TEMPERATURE 29 28 21 17 19 23 33 36 36 31 31 36 40 42  
MAX/MIN TEMP 30 15 36 28  
WIND DIR W W NW NW SW SW S S S S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 19 23 17 9 8 13 17 23 24 24 26 25 28 17  
WIND GUST (MPH) 44 42  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 30 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 80 100 100  
PRECIP TYPE S S S R Z R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.38  
12 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.03 0.00 0.39  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.03  
HIGH END QPF 0.04 0.00 0.76  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.6 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.6 0.3 0.0 0.0  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.4 0.0 0.0  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 12 14 14 8 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3  
 
DATE FRI 12/19/25 SAT 12/20/25 SUN 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25  
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 OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 90 80 50 55 90 85 75 75 85 75 70 60 55 65 75 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 33 21 17 12 15 20 26 27 23 18 12 7 8 7 5 7 16 21  
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 11 26 20 28 6 10 2 23  
WIND DIR W W W W W SE S S W W NW NW NW NW W S S S  
WIND (MPH) 18 20 25 13 6 25 29 23 20 32 29 23 16 17 17 17 16 24  
WIND GUST (MPH) 37 44  
PRECIP PROB (%) 100 90 30 5 20 60 70 60 50 30 20 20 5 10 20 50 60 60  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 1.01 0.05  
12 HOUR SNOW 2.1 0.8  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 12 19 20 18 14 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..MOUNT MARCY, NY (5,344 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 12/17/25 THURSDAY 12/18/25  
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 OV SC FW SC SC OV BK SC SC BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 40 20 25 50 70 55 45 50 65 100 100 100  
TEMPERATURE 23 19 19 22 25 31 34 35 36 32 30 33 36 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 26 16 37 30  
WIND DIR W W NW W W SW S SW SW SW S SW S SW  
WIND (MPH) 42 39 31 20 18 26 51 71 65 66 67 78 78 42  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 50 50 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 100 100 100  
PRECIP TYPE S S S R Z R R S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.10 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.68  
12 HOUR QPF 0.10 0.02 0.00 0.78  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.20  
HIGH END QPF 0.02 0.00 0.80  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.4 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2  
12 HOUR SNOW 1.4 0.2 0.0 0.2  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.2 0.0 1.7  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 14 14 7 7 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 7  
 
DATE FRI 12/19/25 SAT 12/20/25 SUN 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25  
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 OV OV OV SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 80 50 55 90 90 80 70 80 80 65 40 50 60 75 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 19 10 10 5 10 14 22 20 14 12 6 1 3 2 3 6 12 17  
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 4 21 13 20 1 4 0 18  
WIND DIR W W W W SW S S SW W W W NW NW W W S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 46 46 41 21 11 14 19 18 18 24 20 16 11 13 11 11 10 17  
WIND GUST (MPH) 41 40 41 47 41 36 35  
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 60 5 5 10 40 50 40 30 20 10 5 5 10 20 40 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.58 0.03  
12 HOUR SNOW 4.1 0.5  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 20 19 16 13 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..ALGONQUIN PEAK, NY (5,114 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 12/17/25 THURSDAY 12/18/25  
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 OV BK FW SC BK BK BK SC SC OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 65 25 25 55 65 50 45 45 70 100 100 100  
TEMPERATURE 27 24 19 19 22 29 32 33 35 32 31 35 38 35  
MAX/MIN TEMP 28 16 35 30  
WIND DIR W W W W SW SW S S S S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 26 27 19 12 13 18 51 64 52 54 56 49 40 24  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 50 50 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 100 100 100  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S R R R S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.08 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.64  
12 HOUR QPF 0.08 0.02 0.00 0.76  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.19  
HIGH END QPF 0.02 0.00 0.76  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1  
12 HOUR SNOW 1.1 0.1 0.0 0.1  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.2 0.0 0.1  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 13 13 5 5 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 6  
 
DATE FRI 12/19/25 SAT 12/20/25 SUN 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25  
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 OV OV OV SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK SC BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 90 80 50 55 90 85 75 70 80 75 65 40 50 60 75 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 23 14 11 6 16 17 24 23 18 14 7 2 7 4 5 8 18 21  
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 5 24 17 23 2 9 1 22  
WIND DIR W W W W SW S SW SW W W W W NW W W S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 23 20 18 10 5 11 16 16 16 19 17 13 10 10 9 8 8 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 42 40 33 36  
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 60 5 5 10 40 50 30 30 20 20 5 5 10 20 40 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.49 0.03  
12 HOUR SNOW 2.6 0.6  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 20 19 16 13 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..WHITEFACE MOUNTAIN, NY (4,867 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 12/17/25 THURSDAY 12/18/25  
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 OV BK FW SC BK OV BK SC SC SC OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 80 50 20 25 60 80 60 50 45 45 100 100 100  
TEMPERATURE 25 21 18 22 24 34 39 42 43 40 36 37 39 36  
MAX/MIN TEMP 26 16 43 36  
WIND DIR W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 44 40 29 17 14 20 47 71 65 64 62 70 80 46  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 60 50 10 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 40 100 100 100  
PRECIP TYPE S S R R R S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.10 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.38  
12 HOUR QPF 0.10 0.02 0.00 0.39  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.11  
HIGH END QPF 0.02 0.00 0.72  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1  
12 HOUR SNOW 1.3 0.1 0.0 0.1  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.1  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 13 13 13 6 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 5  
 
DATE FRI 12/19/25 SAT 12/20/25 SUN 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25  
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 OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 80 55 55 90 90 85 70 80 80 75 45 55 70 80 80 85  
TEMPERATURE 24 15 13 8 14 17 24 23 18 14 9 3 7 5 7 10 16 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 7 25 17 23 3 9 3 22  
WIND DIR W W W W SW S SW SW W W W W W W SW S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 46 35 33 17 8 21 27 24 21 31 26 20 13 18 16 14 12 24  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 60 5 5 20 50 50 40 40 20 20 5 5 10 20 40 60 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.50 0.02  
12 HOUR SNOW 2.4 0.4  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 15 20 19 16 14 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..DIX MOUNTAIN, NY (4,857 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 12/17/25 THURSDAY 12/18/25  
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 BK FW FW SC BK OV BK SC BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 65 20 15 30 55 75 55 45 55 70 100 100 100  
TEMPERATURE 27 24 20 22 22 27 33 35 36 33 32 34 38 36  
MAX/MIN TEMP 27 18 36 31  
WIND DIR W W NW W SW SW S S SW SW S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 37 37 27 11 14 19 46 56 58 60 64 66 59 34  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 40 40 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 100 100 100  
PRECIP TYPE S S R Z R R S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.62  
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.01 0.00 0.74  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.20  
HIGH END QPF 0.01 0.00 0.74  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.1  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.1  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 12 12 12 6 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5  
 
DATE FRI 12/19/25 SAT 12/20/25 SUN 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25  
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 OV OV OV SC BK OV OV OV BK OV BK BK SC SC SC BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 85 75 45 55 85 80 70 60 70 65 50 30 40 50 65 75 80  
TEMPERATURE 24 17 12 8 15 17 23 23 18 15 9 3 7 5 5 8 17 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 7 23 17 23 3 9 2 21  
WIND DIR W W W W SW S SW SW W W NW NW NW W W S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 28 32 29 14 8 14 19 18 17 20 18 14 10 11 11 11 9 14  
WIND GUST (MPH) 37 35 39 35  
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 60 5 5 10 40 50 40 30 20 5 5 5 10 20 40 60 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.55 0.02  
12 HOUR SNOW 2.0 0.3  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 15 19 19 16 13 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..MOUNT COLDEN, NY (4,715 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 12/17/25 THURSDAY 12/18/25  
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 OV SC FW SC BK BK BK SC SC BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 90 50 20 25 50 70 50 45 50 65 100 100 100  
TEMPERATURE 24 21 18 20 23 30 34 35 35 32 31 33 37 33  
MAX/MIN TEMP 25 15 35 30  
WIND DIR W W W W SW SW S SW SW SW S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 34 32 24 17 14 23 50 72 66 67 69 69 64 35  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 50 50 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 100 100 100  
PRECIP TYPE S S S Z R R R S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.09 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.14 0.68  
12 HOUR QPF 0.09 0.02 0.00 0.82  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.20  
HIGH END QPF 0.02 0.00 0.82  
6 HOUR SNOW 1.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2  
12 HOUR SNOW 1.3 0.2 0.0 0.2  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.2 0.0 1.8  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 14 13 13 6 6 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 6  
 
DATE FRI 12/19/25 SAT 12/20/25 SUN 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25  
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 OV OV OV SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC BK BK OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 85 50 60 90 95 80 75 80 80 70 40 50 65 80 85 85  
TEMPERATURE 20 12 11 6 13 16 22 21 16 13 6 1 5 3 4 7 15 19  
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 5 23 16 21 1 6 1 20  
WIND DIR W W W W SW S S SW W W W NW NW W W S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 35 25 24 13 8 14 18 18 18 24 20 16 12 13 11 11 11 18  
WIND GUST (MPH) 49 46 36 35 37 42  
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 60 5 5 10 40 50 30 30 20 20 5 5 10 20 40 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.57 0.03  
12 HOUR SNOW 4.1 0.6  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 16 20 19 16 13 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
 
   
..MOUNT COLVIN, NY (4,080 FT)  
 
DATE WEDNESDAY 12/17/25 THURSDAY 12/18/25  
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 BK FW FW SC SC OV BK SC BK OV OV OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 70 20 15 30 50 70 55 45 55 70 100 100 100  
TEMPERATURE 30 28 22 19 17 20 27 33 33 30 32 36 39 37  
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 16 33 28  
WIND DIR W W W W SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW  
WIND (MPH) 18 17 12 4 5 8 13 17 11 16 19 20 18 13  
WIND GUST (MPH) 39 37 37 37  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 40 40 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 100 100 100  
PRECIP TYPE S S Z R R R S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.55  
12 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.01 0.00 0.62  
LOW END QPF 0.00 0.00 0.20  
HIGH END QPF 0.01 0.00 0.73  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
12 HOUR SNOW 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.0  
LOW END SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0  
HIGH END SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.1  
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 12 11 11 5 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5  
 
DATE FRI 12/19/25 SAT 12/20/25 SUN 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25  
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 OV OV OV SC BK OV OV OV BK OV BK BK SC SC SC BK OV OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 70 40 55 90 85 70 65 75 65 55 30 40 50 70 80 80  
TEMPERATURE 29 20 13 9 18 19 24 25 21 16 9 4 10 6 6 9 18 21  
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 8 25 18 25 4 11 3 23  
WIND DIR W W W W SW S SW SW W W NW NW NW W W SW S SW  
WIND (MPH) 12 16 16 6 5 8 11 11 12 12 11 10 8 6 5 5 6 9  
WIND GUST (MPH) 42 42 24 33 31 32 35 31  
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 60 5 5 10 40 50 30 30 20 5 5 5 10 20 40 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S  
12 HOUR QPF 0.53 0.02  
12 HOUR SNOW 1.2 0.4  
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00  
SNOW RATIO (:1) 15 19 19 15 13 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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