Weekly swim report · August 21, 2026
Vermont swim report
On August 21, 2026 the warmest USGS water reading in Vermont was 72°F at LAKE CHAMPLAIN AT BURLINGTON, VT; no water-related NWS hazards are active.
Warmest water
The 3 warmest of 3 sensors reporting a water temperature in Vermont today. Station names open the official monitoring page.
- #1LAKE CHAMPLAIN AT BURLINGTON, VTUSGS gauge72°F 22°C9 hrs ago
- #2LAPLATTE RIVER AT SHELBURNE FALLS, VTUSGS gauge · 5 ft³/s65°F 18°C9 hrs ago
- #3POPE BROOK TRIBUTARY (W-9), NR NORTH DANVILLE, VTUSGS gauge · 0 ft³/s57°F 14°C9 hrs ago
Active hazards in Vermont
No water-related NWS hazards are active in Vermont right now. Checked live against the National Weather Service alert feed.
Where to swim in Vermont
The most-reviewed, well-rated water destinations in Vermont — check each one’s live conditions before you go.
4.8(832)Warren Falls
A short path leads to stepped waterfalls with deep, natural swimming holes noted for cliff jumping.
4.6(376)Little River State Park
Popular spot for hiking, biking & camping, plus boat rentals, fishing & swimming at a reservoir.
4.8(290)Lake Willoughby
Long, narrow lake bordered by forest & hills, offering fishing, diving, hiking & several beaches.
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Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly. Always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.

