Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Burlington VT
144 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025

.The Forecast for the Northern Waters of Lake Champlain,
including Malletts Bay, the Inland Sea, and Isle La Motte...

.TODAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mostly clear. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots. Showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. Becoming partly cloudy overnight. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 knots or less, becoming southwest. Showers
likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

&&

.The Forecast for the Broad Waters of Lake Champlain,
including Colchester Reef, Valcour Island, and Cumberland Bay...

.TODAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots. Clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mostly clear. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy.
A chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots. Showers likely. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Becoming partly cloudy overnight. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

&&

.The Forecast for the Southern Waters of Lake Champlain,
including Willsboro and Shelburne Bays, and Diamond Island...

.TODAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots. Clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Clear. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy.
A chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots. Showers likely. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

Latest Level and Temperature Data from Around Lake Champlain
                                Level           Temperature
USGS gage at Rouses Point NY    93.74 feet      73 degrees
USGS gage at Burlington VT      93.66 feet      71 degrees
USGS gage at Port Henry NY      93.70 feet      62 degrees


&&

.The Higher Summits Forecast for Vermont and Northern New York...

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Light winds.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear until midnight, then becoming partly cloudy.
Lows in the upper 40s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Light winds.


$$