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Lake Champlain today
Lake Champlain right now: the water is 19 °C67 °F, there's a moderate breeze from the south at 25 km/h16 mph and it's 14 °C56 °F and partly cloudy.
Updated 10:17 local time, Saturday 12 September
Photo: Annacecchini, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Champlain water level today
Lake Champlain is a little below normal for 12 September: 28.75 m94.33 ft against a median of 29.03 m95.25 ft for this date, measured over 31 years (1996–2026). On this date the level has ranged from 28.58 m93.77 ft to 30.03 m98.54 ft.
| Water level | 28.75 m94.33 ft |
| Median for 12 September | 29.03 m95.25 ft |
| Difference from normal | Down 0.28 m0.92 ft |
| Range on this date | 28.58 m93.77 ft to 30.03 m98.54 ft |
| Reading from | less than an hour ago |
Source: USGS. Provisional data, subject to revision.
Good for today?
Rules of thumb from the current wind and water temperature. Conditions differ across the lake, so check on the spot.
- SwimmingPleasant for a swim
- Kayak and paddleboardToo windy for most paddlers
- SailingStrong wind – experienced sailors
- Windsurf and kiteEnough wind
Wind, next 24 hours
KilometresMiles per hour, gusts below. Arrows point the way the wind blows.
Four-day forecast
| Day | Weather | High / low | Wind | Gusts | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today12 Sep Overcast | Overcast | 21 °C70 °F / 11 °C51 °F | 3220 SSE | 4427 | 1% |
| Tomorrow13 Sep Light drizzle | Light drizzle | 22 °C71 °F / 18 °C64 °F | 4528 SSE | 6138 | 34% |
| Monday14 Sep Overcast | Overcast | 19 °C66 °F / 12 °C54 °F | 2616 NNW | 3622 | 18% |
| Tuesday15 Sep Overcast | Overcast | 22 °C72 °F / 8 °C46 °F | 2616 S | 4628 | 15% |
Wind in km/hmph. Rain shows the highest hourly chance of rain that day.