Avalanche Weather Guidance
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Avalanche Weather Guidance
National Weather Service Burlington VT
152 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025


...Smugglers Notch, VT (3370 ft)...

Date               Thursday 08/28/25                       Friday 08/29/25
Time (LT)          08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08
                   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a

Cloud Cover        SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    40   30   35   30   40   55   65   90   90   90   80   80   60   60   65   70   60
Temperature        50   57   61   60   55   55   55   54   49   50   52   50   46   48   48   48   46
Max/Min Temp                           64                  49                  56                  46
Wind Dir           SW    S    S    S    S    S   SE   SE    S   SW    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW
Wind (mph)         10   12   12   12   12   12   11   10   10    8    6    5    4    4    4    5    5
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     5    0    5   10   10   30   30   70   80   80   60   60   20   20   10   10   40
Precip Type                                  R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R              R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.11      0.18      0.16      0.05      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.11                0.34                0.05
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                  MM
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.11                0.34                  MM
6 Hour Snow                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 Hour Snow                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 Low End Snow                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                  MM
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                  MM
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    1    1    1    2    2    2

Date               Sat 08/30/25   Sun 08/31/25        Mon 09/01/25        Tue 09/02/25        Wed 09/03/25
Time (LT)          14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20
                   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p

Cloud Cover        BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   SC   FW
Cloud Cover (%)    65   65   50   35   55    5   10   15   25   20   15   20   25   30   20   15   30   25
Temperature        52   47   48   48   58   51   50   51   64   54   53   53   66   56   55   54   65   58
Max/Min Temp            56        45        61        48        66        50        68        52        69
Wind Dir            W    W   SW    W   NW    N    E    E    N   NE   SE   SE   SW   SE   SE   SE    S   SE
Wind (mph)          8    4    3    3    5    3    2    2    4    4    4    3    3    4    6    6    6    6
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)    50   20    5   10   10    0    5   10   10    0    5    5   10    0    0    5    5    5
Precip Type         R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.06      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     2    2    1   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


...Mount Marcy, NY (5,344 ft)...

Date               Thursday 08/28/25                       Friday 08/29/25
Time (LT)          08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08
                   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a

Cloud Cover        FW   SC   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    15   35   70   55   80   95  100   90   80   80   65   65   50   70   60   65   60
Temperature        46   50   53   53   50   49   48   47   45   44   44   44   41   41   40   41   42
Max/Min Temp                           53                  44                  46                  40
Wind Dir           SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
Wind (mph)         24   23   21   23   21   21   23   20   14   11   11   12   13   13   13   13   13
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0   10   20   60   80   80   60   60   50   50   10   10   10   10   30
Precip Type                             R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R                        R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.01      0.25      0.28      0.11      0.04      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.01                0.53                0.15                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                  MM
 High End QPF                        0.01                0.52                0.15                  MM
6 Hour Snow                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 Hour Snow                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 Low End Snow                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                  MM
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                  MM
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    1    1    1    1    2    2    3    3    4    4    4

Date               Sat 08/30/25   Sun 08/31/25        Mon 09/01/25        Tue 09/02/25        Wed 09/03/25
Time (LT)          14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20
                   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p

Cloud Cover        OV   BK   SC   FW   BK   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   BK   SC
Cloud Cover (%)    70   55   45   20   50   15   15   10   45   25   20   15   40   30   25   15   55   35
Temperature        45   43   42   45   51   48   44   48   54   50   47   50   56   52   48   50   56   52
Max/Min Temp            46        40        53        44        56        47        58        47        58
Wind Dir            W    W    W   NW    N    N    N    N    E    E   NE    S    S   SE    S    S    S    S
Wind (mph)         13   11   13    9    6    6    9    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    8    8    9    9
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)    40   20    5   10   10    0    5    5   10    0    5    5   10    0    0    5   10    5
Precip Type         R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.02      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     3    2    2   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


...Algonquin Peak, NY (5,114 ft)...

Date               Thursday 08/28/25                       Friday 08/29/25
Time (LT)          08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08
                   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a

Cloud Cover        FW   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    20   40   65   60   85   95  100   90   85   80   70   70   55   70   65   65   55
Temperature        48   57   60   59   54   52   50   49   48   49   50   50   45   44   43   42   44
Max/Min Temp                           60                  47                  51                  41
Wind Dir           SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
Wind (mph)         16   14   18   18   18   17   16   11    9    6    6    6    5    5    5    5    6
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0   10   30   60   90   70   60   60   50   50   10   10   10   10   30
Precip Type                             R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R                        R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.01      0.19      0.27      0.10      0.03      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.01                0.46                0.13                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                  MM
 High End QPF                        0.01                0.46                0.12                  MM
6 Hour Snow                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 Hour Snow                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 Low End Snow                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                  MM
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                  MM
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    1    1    1    2    2    2    2    2

Date               Sat 08/30/25   Sun 08/31/25        Mon 09/01/25        Tue 09/02/25        Wed 09/03/25
Time (LT)          14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20
                   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p

Cloud Cover        OV   BK   SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC
Cloud Cover (%)    70   60   45   25   45   15   15   10   40   25   20   15   35   30   20   20   45   35
Temperature        51   46   43   47   58   51   46   50   62   54   48   52   63   56   49   53   63   56
Max/Min Temp            52        42        59        45        63        47        65        48        65
Wind Dir            W    W    W    W    N    N    N    N   NE    E   SE    S    S   SE    S    S    S    S
Wind (mph)          8    5    5    5    5    2    2    2    3    2    2    2    3    2    2    3    5    4
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)    40   20    5    5   10    0    5    5   10    5    5    5   10    5    5    5   10    5
Precip Type         R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.02      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     2    2    1   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


...Whiteface Mountain, NY (4,867 ft)...

Date               Thursday 08/28/25                       Friday 08/29/25
Time (LT)          08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08
                   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a

Cloud Cover        SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    30   35   50   55   75   95  100   95   85   80   70   70   55   60   55   60   60
Temperature        48   55   58   54   50   51   50   49   47   47   49   45   42   43   43   43   43
Max/Min Temp                           59                  47                  50                  41
Wind Dir           SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
Wind (mph)         25   24   18   18   20   17   17   13   11    9    9    9   10   10   10   10   10
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     5    0    5   20   30   70   90   70   70   70   50   50   20   20   10   10   30
Precip Type                        R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R              R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.13      0.23      0.10      0.03      0.02      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.36                0.13                0.02
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                  MM
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.36                0.13                  MM
6 Hour Snow                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 Hour Snow                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 Low End Snow                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                  MM
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                  MM
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    1    2    2    2    2    3    3    3

Date               Sat 08/30/25   Sun 08/31/25        Mon 09/01/25        Tue 09/02/25        Wed 09/03/25
Time (LT)          14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20
                   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p

Cloud Cover        BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC
Cloud Cover (%)    70   50   40   30   40   15   10   10   30   15   20   15   30   35   20   20   45   35
Temperature        48   43   44   45   56   47   46   48   60   50   48   50   61   53   50   52   63   53
Max/Min Temp            50        42        58        45        61        48        63        49        64
Wind Dir            W    W    W    W    N    N   SW   SW   NE    E   SW   SW    S    S   SW    S    S    S
Wind (mph)         10    9   10    6    5    4    5    4    4    4    4    4    3    4    5    6    5    6
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)    40   20    5   10   10    0    5    5   10    0    0    5   10    5    5    5   10    5
Precip Type         R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.02      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     2    2    1   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


...Dix Mountain, NY (4,857 ft)...

Date               Thursday 08/28/25                       Friday 08/29/25
Time (LT)          08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08
                   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a

Cloud Cover        FW   FW   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   SC   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    15   20   70   60   75   90  100   90   80   80   70   70   50   60   50   50   55
Temperature        48   55   58   59   54   52   50   49   48   49   51   51   46   44   43   43   44
Max/Min Temp                           61                  48                  53                  41
Wind Dir           SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
Wind (mph)         23   17   16   18   18   18   19   14   12    9    8    8    9    9    9    9    9
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    5   20   50   80   80   60   60   50   50   10   10   10   10   30
Precip Type                             R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R                        R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.13      0.23      0.07      0.03      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.36                0.10                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                  MM
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.36                0.09                  MM
6 Hour Snow                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 Hour Snow                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 Low End Snow                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                  MM
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                  MM
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    1    1    1    2    2    3    3    3

Date               Sat 08/30/25   Sun 08/31/25        Mon 09/01/25        Tue 09/02/25        Wed 09/03/25
Time (LT)          14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20
                   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p

Cloud Cover        BK   BK   SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   BK   SC
Cloud Cover (%)    65   50   35   20   45   15   10    5   40   20   20   15   35   30   20   20   50   35
Temperature        51   47   43   47   57   51   46   50   60   54   48   52   62   56   50   53   63   56
Max/Min Temp            53        42        59        45        62        48        65        48        64
Wind Dir            W    W    W    W    N    N   NW   NW    E   NE    W   SW    S    S   SW    S    S    S
Wind (mph)         10    8    9    5    5    5    6    5    4    4    5    4    4    4    5    5    6    8
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)    40   20    5    5   10    0    5    5   10    0    5    5    5    5    5    5   10    5
Precip Type         R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.02      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     2    2    1   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


...Mount Colden, NY (4,715 ft)...

Date               Thursday 08/28/25                       Friday 08/29/25
Time (LT)          08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08
                   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a

Cloud Cover        FW   SC   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    20   40   70   60   75   95  100   95   80   80   70   70   55   70   65   65   60
Temperature        46   53   56   56   51   50   49   48   46   46   47   47   43   42   41   41   43
Max/Min Temp                           57                  46                  48                  41
Wind Dir           SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
Wind (mph)         23   19   19   19   18   18   18   13   11    8    9    9    8    8    8    9    9
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0   10   30   60   80   70   60   60   50   50   10   10   10   10   30
Precip Type                             R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R                        R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.01      0.26      0.29      0.12      0.03      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.01                0.55                0.15                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                  MM
 High End QPF                        0.01                0.55                0.16                  MM
6 Hour Snow                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 Hour Snow                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 Low End Snow                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                  MM
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                  MM
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    1    2    2    2    2    3    3    3

Date               Sat 08/30/25   Sun 08/31/25        Mon 09/01/25        Tue 09/02/25        Wed 09/03/25
Time (LT)          14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20
                   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p

Cloud Cover        OV   BK   SC   FW   BK   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   BK   SC
Cloud Cover (%)    70   55   45   20   50   15   15   10   45   25   20   15   40   30   20   20   50   35
Temperature        48   44   42   45   54   49   45   49   59   51   47   50   60   53   48   51   60   53
Max/Min Temp            49        41        56        45        60        47        61        48        61
Wind Dir            W    W    W   NW    N    N    N    N    E    E   NE    S    S   SE    S    S    S    S
Wind (mph)         10    6    8    5    5    4    5    4    4    3    3    3    4    3    4    5    6    5
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)    40   20    5    5   10    0    5    5   10    0    5    5   10    0    0    5   10    5
Precip Type         R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.02      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     2    2    1   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


...Mount Colvin, NY (4,080 ft)...

Date               Thursday 08/28/25                       Friday 08/29/25
Time (LT)          08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08
                   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a   11a  2p   5p   8p   11p  2a   5a   8a

Cloud Cover        FW   SC   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    15   30   70   65   80   90  100   90   80   80   65   65   50   60   55   50   55
Temperature        48   58   62   61   55   53   51   50   49   52   54   53   47   44   43   43   46
Max/Min Temp                           63                  48                  55                  42
Wind Dir           SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
Wind (mph)          8   11   12   10    9    8    9    6    6    5    5    5    4    3    3    4    4
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    5   20   50   80   70   60   60   40   40   10   10   10   10   30
Precip Type                             R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R                        R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.11      0.21      0.05      0.03      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.32                0.08                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                  MM
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.33                0.07                  MM
6 Hour Snow                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 Hour Snow                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 Low End Snow                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                  MM
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                  MM
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    1    2    2    2    2    2

Date               Sat 08/30/25   Sun 08/31/25        Mon 09/01/25        Tue 09/02/25        Wed 09/03/25
Time (LT)          14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20
                   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p   2a   8a   2p   8p

Cloud Cover        BK   BK   SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC
Cloud Cover (%)    70   50   40   15   45   15   15   10   40   25   20   15   35   30   20   20   50   35
Temperature        54   48   45   47   60   53   47   51   64   55   50   53   65   58   51   53   65   58
Max/Min Temp            55        42        61        46        65        48        67        49        67
Wind Dir            W    W    W    W    N    N   NW   NW    E   NE   NW   SW    S    S   SW   SW    S    S
Wind (mph)          6    3    3    2    4    2    2    2    3    2    1    2    3    2    2    2    5    3
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)    30   10    5   10   10    0    5    5   10    0    5    5    5    0    0    5   10    5
Precip Type         R
12 Hour QPF           0.02      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     2    2    1   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM

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--- Precip Type Codes ---

CODE   TYPE
 T     Thunderstorms
 R     Rain
 S     Snow
 I     Sleet
 Z     Freezing Rain