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RECREATIONAL FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
646 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

.THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN FORECAST...

.A LAKE THUNDERSTORM ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT...

.A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH 15
TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. SHOWERS LIKELY AND
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. VISIBILITY 3 TO 5 MILES.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS...BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2
FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
VISIBILITY GENERALLY UNRESTRICTED...THOUGH LOCALLY 3 TO 5 MILES IN
ANY THUNDERSTORMS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH
20 TO 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET...BUILDING TO 2
TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
VISIBILITY LOCALLY 3 TO 5 MILES IN ANY THUNDERSTORMS.
.THURSDAY...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. VISIBILITY OCCASIONALLY 3 TO 5 MILES.

WINDS AND WAVES MAY BE LOCALLY HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.

THE ULTRAVIOLET INDEX FOR WEDNESDAY WILL BE A 5. THIS IS IN THE MODERATE
CATEGORY.

LATEST LEVEL AND TEMPERATURE DATA FROM AROUND LAKE CHAMPLAIN
                                LEVEL           TEMPERATURE
USGS GAGE AT ROUSES POINT NY    96.05 FEET
USGS GAGE AT BURLINGTON VT      96.06 FEET      50 DEGREES
KING STREET FERRY DOCK          96.03 FEET      53 DEGREES
COLCHESTER REEF                                 50 DEGREES
DIAMOND ISLAND                                  45 DEGREES

&&

.THE HIGHER SUMMITS FORECAST FOR VERMONT AND NORTHERN NEW YORK...

.REST OF TONIGHT...CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
MIDNIGHT...THEN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH...
INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS
65 TO 72. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH...DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS FROM THE UPPER 50S TO THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20
MPH...INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
25 TO 40 MPH...DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

$$