Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Northern Vermont and
Northern New York
National Weather Service Burlington VT
238 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

...Scattered Showers Again on Sunday, but then Trending Warm and Dry...

.DISCUSSION...
Isolated to scattered showers are expected again on Sunday, with
the most coverage occurring over northern New York, while a good
portion of Vermont will stay dry. Temperatures will be seasonable
on Sunday, but then drier weather along with a warming trend are
expected through mid week. Memorial Day will feature highs in the
60s and 70s, northwest winds of 5 to 10 mph, and minimum relative
humidity levels of 40 to 50 percent.

VTZ030-250815-
Champlain Valley of Vermont-
Including the cities of Burlington, Shelburne, Middlebury,
Vergennes, St. Albans, Swanton, Enosburg Falls, and Bristol
238 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Memorial Day

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Chance precip (%)     70           30           30           20
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          43           61           44           69
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    NW  6                     Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       NW  5        N  8         Lgt/Var      NW  6
Precip amount         0.04         0.01         0.03         0.00
Precip duration       3            1            1            1
Precip begin          6 PM         9 AM         Continuing   6 AM
Precip end            5 AM         Continuing   5 AM         2 PM
Humidity (%)          100          55           100          44
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         4600                      6400
Transport wnd (mph)                N 15                      N 12
Ventilation rate                   69000                     76800
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ033-035-250815-
Northern Taconics-Lower Connecticut Valley North-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Rutland, Danby, Springfield,
White River Junction, and Woodstock
238 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Memorial Day

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     40           20           20           10
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          42           60           42           70
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    NW  7 G18                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       NW  5 G17    NW  9 G19    Lgt/Var      N  6
Precip amount         0.02         0.00         0.01         0.00
Precip duration       1            1            1            1
Precip begin          6 PM         6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            5 AM         Continuing   Continuing   2 PM
Humidity (%)          100          52           100          41
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         5150                      6950
Transport wnd (mph)                N 17                      N 14
Ventilation rate                   87550                     97300
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ034-250815-
South Central Greens-
Including the cities of Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington,
Bethel, and Ludlow
238 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Memorial Day

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     50           20           20           30
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          39           58           40           66
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    NW  9 G19                 NW  5
20ftWnd PM(mph)       NW  7 G19    NW  9 G20    NW  5        N  6
Precip amount         0.03         0.01         0.02         0.00
Precip duration       2            1            1            1
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   6 AM
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   4 AM         2 PM
Humidity (%)          100          58           100          45
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         4830                      6200
Transport wnd (mph)                N 18                      N 12
Ventilation rate                   86940                     74400
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ032-250815-
Central Vermont-
Including the cities of Richmond, Underhill, Johnson, Stowe,
Montpelier, Waitsfield, Starksboro, Bradford, Randolph,
and St. Johnsbury
238 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Memorial Day

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     60           20           30           10
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          40           58           40           68
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    NW  8 G18                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       NW  6 G17    NW  8 G17    Lgt/Var      N  6
Precip amount         0.04         0.01         0.02         0.00
Precip duration       2            1            1            1
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   11 AM
Humidity (%)          100          59           100          41
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         4430                      7100
Transport wnd (mph)                N 17                      N 13
Ventilation rate                   75310                     92300
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ031-250815-
Northeast Kingdom-
Including the cities of Derby, Newport, Island Pond, Lunenburg,
and Hardwick
238 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Memorial Day

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     70           30           20           10
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          39           56           38           66
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    NW  6                     Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       NW  5        NW  7        Lgt/Var      N  6
Precip amount         0.05         0.01         0.02         0.00
Precip duration       3            2            1            1
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   11 AM
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   4 AM         6 PM
Humidity (%)          100          62           100          43
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         3790                      7000
Transport wnd (mph)                N 16                      N 14
Ventilation rate                   60640                     98000
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ205-250815-
Champlain Valley of New York-
Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Port Henry,
Ticonderoga, and Schroon Lake
238 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Memorial Day

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Chance precip (%)     70           50           40           20
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          41           62           42           67
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    NW  7 G17                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       NW  5        N  7         Lgt/Var      NE  5
Precip amount         0.04         0.03         0.04         0.01
Precip duration       3            1            1            1
Precip begin          6 PM         9 AM         Continuing   7 AM
Precip end            5 AM         Continuing   1 AM         6 PM
Humidity (%)          100          53           100          43
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         5180                      7010
Transport wnd (mph)                N 16                      N 12
Ventilation rate                   82880                     84120
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ204-250815-
Adirondack High Peaks-
Including the cities of Lake Placid, Keene, Mount Van Hoevenberg,
Newcomb, and Wilmington
238 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Memorial Day

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     70           50           50           30
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          39           58           39           63
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    NW  7 G21                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       NW  8 G20    NW  8 G17    Lgt/Var      NE  5
Precip amount         0.05         0.03         0.06         0.03
Precip duration       3            2            2            2
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   6 AM
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   4 AM         6 PM
Humidity (%)          100          58           100          48
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         5080                      6990
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 20                     N 13
Ventilation rate                   101600                    90870
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ203-250815-
Northern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Star Lake, Tupper Lake, Pauls Smiths,
and Wanakena
238 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Memorial Day

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           50           50           30
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          40           59           40           63
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    NW  5                     Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       NW  6        NW  7        W  5         NW  5
Precip amount         0.06         0.04         0.11         0.01
Precip duration       3            2            2            1
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   6 AM
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   5 AM         4 PM
Humidity (%)          100          58           100          45
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         4990                      7020
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 17                     N 13
Ventilation rate                   84830                     91260
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ202-250815-
St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Norfolk, Fort Covington, Malone,
Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Brasher Falls, and Gouverneur
238 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Memorial Day

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     70           50           50           20
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          42           64           42           67
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      W  6         SW  5        NW  5
Precip amount         0.05         0.05         0.10         0.00
Precip duration       2            1            1            1
Precip begin          6 PM         9 AM         Continuing   7 AM
Precip end            2 AM         Continuing   2 AM         6 PM
Humidity (%)          100          52           100          44
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         5030                      5980
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 14                     NW 12
Ventilation rate                   70420                     71760
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal.  Precipitation above normal.

$$