Lake Champlain fishing conditions today
Lake in Essex County, New York · Water level today
Water temperature
54 °F
12.0 °C · 7 days ▼ 5.0 °F
Water level
94.33 ft
7 days ▲ 0.21 ft
Pressure
30.44 inHg (1,030.8 hPa)
3-hour change not available
Wind (this afternoon)
N 9 to 13 mph
Sunny
Sunrise / sunset
7:18 AM / 5:56 PM
Moon
Waxing gibbous
92% lit
Normal for the date
Water temperature measured Oct 23, 2026, 3:45 PM EDT. Pressure at Burlington, Burlington International Airport (32 mi away), Oct 23, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT.
Today at Lake Champlain
Water temperature is 54°F, down 5.0 °F over the past 7 days.
The lake is at 94.33 ft, normal for the date, and has risen 0.21 ft in 7 days.
Today's moon is a waxing gibbous (92% lit).
Sun, moon and solunar periods
| Day | Major periods | Minor periods | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Oct 23 | 9:30 AM–11:30 AM 9:53 PM–11:53 PM |
3:46 AM–4:46 AM 4:02 PM–5:02 PM |
7:18 AM | 5:56 PM | Waxing gibbous (92%) |
| Sat Oct 24 | 10:16 AM–12:16 PM 10:40 PM–12:40 AM |
4:58 AM–5:58 AM 4:23 PM–5:23 PM |
7:20 AM | 5:55 PM | Full moon (97%) |
| Sun Oct 25 | 11:05 AM–1:05 PM | 6:13 AM–7:13 AM 4:46 PM–5:46 PM |
7:21 AM | 5:53 PM | Full moon (100%) |
Times are local (EDT). Major periods are the two hours around the moon passing overhead or underfoot; minor periods are the hour around moonrise and moonset. Solunar periods are a traditional moon-based guide calculated for this lake's location, not a forecast of fish activity.
Weather & wind
This Afternoon53°F · Sunny
Wind N 9 to 13 mph
Wind N 9 to 13 mph
Tonight28°F · Partly Cloudy
Wind N 1 to 9 mph
Wind N 1 to 9 mph
Saturday57°F · Mostly Sunny
Wind E 2 mph
Wind E 2 mph
Saturday Night32°F · Clear
Wind S 1 to 5 mph
Wind S 1 to 5 mph
Sunday61°F · Sunny
Wind S 3 to 8 mph
Wind S 3 to 8 mph
Sunday Night40°F · Mostly Clear
Wind S 3 to 8 mph
Wind S 3 to 8 mph
NOAA National Weather Service forecast for this lake's location, updated 15 min ago.