815  
SXUS41 KBTV 101859  
RECBTV  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
259 PM EDT FRI MAY 10 2024  
 
.THE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN WATERS OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN,  
INCLUDING MALLETTS BAY, THE INLAND SEA, AND ISLE LA MOTTE...  
   
TONIGHT  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS.  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS, BECOMING SOUTH.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET, SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST LESS  
THAN 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. PARTLY SUNNY. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
.THE FORECAST FOR THE BROAD WATERS OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN,  
INCLUDING COLCHESTER REEF, VALCOUR ISLAND, AND CUMBERLAND BAY...  
   
TONIGHT  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS.  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST.  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
.THE FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHERN WATERS OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN,  
INCLUDING WILLSBORO AND SHELBURNE BAYS, AND DIAMOND ISLAND...  
   
TONIGHT  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS.  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST.  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
THE ULTRAVIOLET INDEX FOR SATURDAY WILL BE A 6. THIS IS IN THE HIGH  
CATEGORY.  
 
LATEST LEVEL AND TEMPERATURE DATA FROM AROUND LAKE CHAMPLAIN  
LEVEL TEMPERATURE  
USGS GAGE AT ROUSES POINT NY 97.57 FEET 54 DEGREES  
USGS GAGE AT BURLINGTON VT 97.62 FEET 45 DEGREES  
USGS GAGE AT PORT HENRY NY 97.65 FEET 54 DEGREES  
DIAMOND ISLAND 46 DEGREES  
 
EARLY IN THE BOATING SEASON, WATER TEMPERATURES ON RIVERS, PONDS  
AND LAKES REMAIN RATHER COLD. IMMERSION IN COLD WATER CAN BE LIFE  
THREATENING VERY QUICKLY DUE TO HYPOTHERMIA AND THE BODIES INABILITY  
TO WORK EFFICIENTLY IN THE COLD WATER. THEREFORE, IT IS RECOMMENDED  
TO CONSIDER POSTPONING SMALL CRAFT BOATING ACTIVITIES UNTIL WATER  
TEMPERATURES BECOME WARMER. HOWEVER, IF YOU CHOOSE TO VENTURE  
OUT, WEAR ALL RECOMMENDED COLD WATER PROTECTIVE GEAR, INCLUDING  
A LIFE JACKET, IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT.  
 
 
 
.THE HIGHER SUMMITS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS OF NEW YORK...  
   
TONIGHT  
CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING OBSCURED IN CLOUDS.  
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
SUMMITS OBSCURED IN CLOUDS IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING  
IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING OBSCURED IN  
CLOUDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.   
SUNDAY  
SUMMITS OBSCURED IN CLOUDS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
   
THE HIGHER SUMMITS FORECAST FOR THE GREEN MOUNTAINS OF VERMONT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL MIDNIGHT,  
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
CLOUDY IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
 
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