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RECREATIONAL FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
327 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

.THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN FORECAST...

.A LAKE THUNDERSTORM ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT...

.A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH
AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS UNTIL MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS...BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. VISIBILITY GENERALLY
UNRESTRICTED...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 MILES IN HEAVIER THUNDERSTORMS. SOME
THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND HEAVY
RAINFALL UNTIL MIDNIGHT.
.THURSDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. VISIBILITY 3 TO 5 MILES. SOME
THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 5 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR
LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
MIDNIGHT...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
VISIBILITY 3 TO 5 MILES. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY
RAINFALL UNTIL MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. SHOWERS
LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
VISIBILITY 3 TO 5 MILES.

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

THE ULTRAVIOLET INDEX FOR THURSDAY WILL BE A 4. THIS IS IN THE MODERATE
CATEGORY.

LATEST LEVEL AND TEMPERATURE DATA FROM AROUND LAKE CHAMPLAIN
                                LEVEL           TEMPERATURE
USGS GAGE AT ROUSES POINT NY    96.08 FEET
USGS GAGE AT BURLINGTON VT      96.09 FEET      50 DEGREES
KING STREET FERRY DOCK          96.05 FEET      50 DEGREES
COLCHESTER REEF                                 49 DEGREES
DIAMOND ISLAND                                  48 DEGREES

&&

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND HEAVY
RAINFALL UNTIL MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH...INCREASING TO 30 TO 45 MPH.
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY. OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME
THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...SUMMITS IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN
BECOMING OBSCURED IN CLOUDS. OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND OCCASIONAL
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY
RAINFALL UNTIL MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO
30 MPH...BECOMING WEST 10 TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...SUMMITS OBSCURED IN CLOUDS IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING
CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 25 MPH...BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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