Avalanche Weather Guidance
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Avalanche Weather Guidance
National Weather Service Burlington VT
614 AM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026


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

Date               Saturday 10/03/26                       Sunday 10/04/26
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        BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   SC   SC   BK   SC   FW   BK   BK   BK   OV
Cloud Cover (%)    65   45   15    5   10    5    5   25   30   35   55   25   15   60   60   55   90
Temperature        42   45   47   46   42   40   39   38   39   49   54   54   50   47   46   45   44
Max/Min Temp                           48                  37                  56                  44
Wind Dir            N   NW   NW    N    N    E   SE   SE    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW
Wind (mph)          6    6    6    8    4    4    5    8   11   13   13   13   16   12   12   11   11
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   10   30   80
Precip Type                                                                                    R    R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.00                0.00                0.05
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                 0.0
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     2    2    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    2

Date               Mon 10/05/26   Tue 10/06/26        Wed 10/07/26        Thu 10/08/26        Fri 10/09/26
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   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC
Cloud Cover (%)    55   55   50   50   25   10    5   15   35   50   50   50   50   45   35   45   60   45
Temperature        47   40   36   34   40   37   32   34   48   46   43   43   53   49   43   43   49   45
Max/Min Temp            47        33        42        31        50        40        55        41        50
Wind Dir            W   NW    W    W    W    W   SW    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    S   SW    W    W
Wind (mph)         23   20   21   20   16   13    8    9   10   20   23   14   12   14   17   14   14   14
Wind Gust (mph)              39
Precip Prob (%)    30    5    0    0    0    0    0    0   20   20   20   10   20   20   20   20   40   20
Precip Type         R                                       R    R    R         R    R    R    R    R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.14      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     5    8    9   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


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

Date               Saturday 10/03/26                       Sunday 10/04/26
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        OV   OV   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV
Cloud Cover (%)    85   70   30   10    5   10   10   45   30   70   65   40   55   80   80   80   70
Temperature        36   38   39   39   37   37   37   36   37   40   42   42   39   38   37   37   36
Max/Min Temp                           39                  36                  43                  36
Wind Dir            N    N    N   NW   NW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW    W    W
Wind (mph)         11    6    6    9    8    6   12   17   21   27   27   27   34   33   32   32   34
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10    5   10   10   30   50   40
Precip Type                                                                               R    R    S
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.01
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.00                0.04                0.09
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                 0.0
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     2    2    2    2    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    5

Date               Mon 10/05/26   Tue 10/06/26        Wed 10/07/26        Thu 10/08/26        Fri 10/09/26
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        SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
Cloud Cover (%)    45   45   45   20   10   15   15    5   30   45   45   55   50   45   50   45   45   40
Temperature        37   30   26   28   34   32   29   31   45   43   41   41   48   45   41   41   44   41
Max/Min Temp            37        23        36        28        47        39        49        39        45
Wind Dir            W   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W
Wind (mph)         35   36   40   34   19   10    6    6   10   12   14   11   12   11   13   12   13   13
Wind Gust (mph)                                                                               29
Precip Prob (%)    20    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20   20    5   20   20   20   20   20   10
Precip Type         R                                            R    R         R    R    R    R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.01      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     8   10   11   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


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

Date               Saturday 10/03/26                       Sunday 10/04/26
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        OV   BK   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV
Cloud Cover (%)    75   60   20    5    5    5    5   40   30   65   60   35   55   70   75   75   70
Temperature        39   42   44   44   41   40   39   39   39   44   46   46   43   41   40   40   39
Max/Min Temp                           45                  38                  47                  39
Wind Dir            N    N    N    N   NE   SE    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    W    W
Wind (mph)          4    4    5    9    9    9   12   19   24   26   20   25   33   33   31   33   31
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    0   10   10   30   50   50
Precip Type                                                                               R    R    R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.01
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.00                0.04                0.10
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                 0.0
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     2    2    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    4

Date               Mon 10/05/26   Tue 10/06/26        Wed 10/07/26        Thu 10/08/26        Fri 10/09/26
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        SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC
Cloud Cover (%)    50   45   50   25   10   10   10    5   30   45   45   55   50   40   45   45   50   40
Temperature        40   32   27   29   38   35   30   32   50   44   42   42   52   46   42   41   48   42
Max/Min Temp            40        24        39        30        51        40        53        40        49
Wind Dir            W   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    S   SW   SW   SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W
Wind (mph)         33   32   16   13   11    8    4    4    8    9   11    8   10    8   11   10   11   10
Wind Gust (mph)              34
Precip Prob (%)    20    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20   20    5   20   20   20   20   30   10
Precip Type         R                                            R    R         R    R    R    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)     6    9   10   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


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

Date               Saturday 10/03/26                       Sunday 10/04/26
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        BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV
Cloud Cover (%)    55   40   20   10    5    5   10   40   35   50   60   45   35   60   65   65   70
Temperature        36   39   40   40   38   38   38   37   38   43   45   45   42   40   39   39   38
Max/Min Temp                           40                  37                  46                  38
Wind Dir           NW    N   NW    N    N   SE    S    S   SW    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW    W    W
Wind (mph)          6    4    5    9    6    8   12   16   19   25   23   26   34   33   32   33   32
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   30   50   60
Precip Type                                                                               R    R    R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.01
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.00                0.00                0.07
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                 0.0
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     2    2    2    2    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    4

Date               Mon 10/05/26   Tue 10/06/26        Wed 10/07/26        Thu 10/08/26        Fri 10/09/26
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        SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
Cloud Cover (%)    50   40   45   25   10   10   10   10   30   45   45   55   45   45   40   45   50   35
Temperature        39   31   27   30   37   33   31   33   47   43   44   43   49   45   44   42   45   41
Max/Min Temp            39        24        37        30        49        42        51        41        46
Wind Dir            W    W    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W
Wind (mph)         34   34   29   20   12   11   10    9    8   16   18   13   11   14   17   14   13   16
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)    20    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20   20    0   20   20   20   20   20   10
Precip Type         R                                            R    R         R    R    R    R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.04      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     8    9   10   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


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

Date               Saturday 10/03/26                       Sunday 10/04/26
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        BK   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    60   50   25   15   10    5   10   40   30   60   55   35   40   70   75   75   65
Temperature        39   42   44   44   41   40   39   39   39   44   46   46   44   43   43   42   42
Max/Min Temp                           45                  38                  47                  42
Wind Dir            N    N    N    N    N    E    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    W    W
Wind (mph)          9    5    6    9    9    9   11   18   24   28   20   25   32   31   27   29   31
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   10   10   30   40   40
Precip Type                                                                               R    R    R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.00                0.03                0.06
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                 0.0
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    3

Date               Mon 10/05/26   Tue 10/06/26        Wed 10/07/26        Thu 10/08/26        Fri 10/09/26
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        SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
Cloud Cover (%)    40   35   40   15   10   10   10    5   25   40   40   45   45   35   45   40   45   30
Temperature        41   34   30   30   39   35   30   31   49   44   42   41   52   46   43   41   48   43
Max/Min Temp            42        27        40        29        50        40        53        40        49
Wind Dir            W   NW    W    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W
Wind (mph)         33   28   28   21   12    6    5    5    9   11   13   10   10    9   11   10   12   10
Wind Gust (mph)         46
Precip Prob (%)    10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   20    5   20   10   20   20   20    5
Precip Type                                                           R         R         R    R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.00      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     6    8   10   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


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

Date               Saturday 10/03/26                       Sunday 10/04/26
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        OV   OV   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   OV   BK   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV
Cloud Cover (%)    85   70   30   10    5    5   10   40   25   70   65   40   55   80   80   80   75
Temperature        38   40   42   41   39   38   38   37   38   42   44   44   41   39   38   38   37
Max/Min Temp                           42                  37                  45                  37
Wind Dir            N    N    N    N    N   SE    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW    W    W
Wind (mph)          8    5    6    9    8    8   12   19   24   28   23   26   34   33   31   32   34
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10    5   10   10   30   50   50
Precip Type                                                                               R    R    R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.01
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.00                0.04                0.09
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                 0.0
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     2    2    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    4

Date               Mon 10/05/26   Tue 10/06/26        Wed 10/07/26        Thu 10/08/26        Fri 10/09/26
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        SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
Cloud Cover (%)    50   50   50   25   15   15   15    5   30   50   50   55   50   45   50   45   50   40
Temperature        38   30   26   29   38   33   29   31   48   43   42   41   50   45   42   41   47   41
Max/Min Temp            38        23        38        29        49        40        51        39        47
Wind Dir            W   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W
Wind (mph)         35   36   23   19   13   10    8    8   10   12   14   11   13   12   14   13   14   13
Wind Gust (mph)              40
Precip Prob (%)    20    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20   20    5   20   20   20   20   20   10
Precip Type         R                                            R    R         R    R    R    R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.01      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     7   10   11   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM   MM


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

Date               Saturday 10/03/26                       Sunday 10/04/26
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        BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   OV   OV   OV   BK
Cloud Cover (%)    55   50   20   15   10    5    5   35   35   65   55   35   45   70   75   75   65
Temperature        41   48   52   51   45   42   40   38   39   47   51   52   48   47   46   45   44
Max/Min Temp                           53                  37                  53                  44
Wind Dir            N    N    N   NE   NE   NE   SE    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    W
Wind (mph)          4    3    4    5    3    3    2    3    8   11   12   12   12   10   10   10   12
Wind Gust (mph)
Precip Prob (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10    5   10   10   30   40   40
Precip Type                                                                               R    R    R
6 Hour QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
12 Hour QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 Low End QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 High End QPF                        0.00                0.00                0.03                0.07
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                 0.0
 High End Snow                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 Hour Ice                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    3

Date               Mon 10/05/26   Tue 10/06/26        Wed 10/07/26        Thu 10/08/26        Fri 10/09/26
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        SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
Cloud Cover (%)    35   35   40   15   10   10   10    5   30   40   40   45   45   35   45   40   45   30
Temperature        48   39   34   31   42   37   31   32   52   46   43   42   55   48   43   42   51   45
Max/Min Temp            48        31        44        30        53        40        55        40        51
Wind Dir            W   NW   NW    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W
Wind (mph)         20   16   16   12    9    4    2    3    8    6    6    6    9    5    6    6   10    6
Wind Gust (mph)         34   36
Precip Prob (%)    10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   20    5   20   10   20   20   20    5
Precip Type                                                           R         R         R    R    R
12 Hour QPF           0.01      0.00
12 Hour Snow           0.0       0.0
12 Hour Ice           0.00      0.00
Snow Ratio (:1)     5    8    9   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