* WHAT...Very cold wind chills of 20 to 30 below zero expected. * WHERE...The Champlain Valley and all of northern and central Vermont. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest period will be near sunrise Sunday Morning.
The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 250 and 1000 cfs. The class rating for this section of the river ranges from Class III to Class V, depending on the water level. The segment mileage for this run is approximately 5 miles.
This section of the Whitewater River features a number of challenging rapids and obstacles, including the notorious "Falls of Lana," a Class V drop that requires expert paddling skills to navigate safely. Other notable rapids include "Toaster," "Ledges," and "Reactor."
There are specific regulations in place for this area, including a ban on alcohol consumption and a requirement for all paddlers to wear appropriate safety gear, including helmets and personal flotation devices. Additionally, there are restrictions on camping and open fires in the surrounding area.
Overall, the Whitewater River Run is a thrilling and challenging whitewater destination that requires expert paddling skills and a respect for the natural environment. It is important for all visitors to follow regulations and safety guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Wind
Humidity
| Last Updated | 2026-02-02 |
| River Levels | 309 cfs (1.79 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 62% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | iii-v |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 04282500 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Country Village Campground
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Silver Lake Campground
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Branbury State Park
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Moosalamoo
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Moosalamoo Campground
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Lake Dunmore Kampersville
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