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
211 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

...Dry Today, Light Rainfall Possible Wednesday...

.DISCUSSION...
Another day of seasonably cool temperatures and dry conditions is
expected across the region today, with high temperatures climbing
into the 70s areawide. Chances of precipitation will increase
tonight into Wednesday, with a beneficial wetting rain possible
in parts of the area, although confidence in the exact location is
low at this time. Dry conditions will return for the remainder of
the week, with the next chances of precipitation over the
weekend.

VTZ030-192015-
Champlain Valley of Vermont-
Including the cities of Burlington, Shelburne, Middlebury,
Vergennes, St. Albans, Swanton, Enosburg Falls, and Bristol
211 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            30           40
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          76           55           70
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   S  6 G20
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.02         0.09
Precip duration                    1            2
Precip begin                       1 AM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          41           86           59
Chance thunder (%)    0            2            6
Mixing hgt            5340                      2830
Transport wnd (mph)   S  9                      S  9
Ventilation rate      48060                     25470
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ033-035-192015-
Northern Taconics-Lower Connecticut Valley North-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Rutland, Danby, Springfield,
White River Junction, and Woodstock
211 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            30           50
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          74           53           68
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.03         0.24
Precip duration                    1            2
Precip begin                       1 AM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          45           93           62
Chance thunder (%)    0            2            16
Mixing hgt            5060                      3410
Transport wnd (mph)   S  8                      SE 10
Ventilation rate      40480                     34100
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ034-192015-
South Central Greens-
Including the cities of Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington,
Bethel, and Ludlow
211 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            30           50
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          72           52           65
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.04         0.22
Precip duration                    1            2
Precip begin                       1 AM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          49           94           66
Chance thunder (%)    0            2            16
Mixing hgt            4990                      3330
Transport wnd (mph)   S  8                      SE 12
Ventilation rate      39920                     39960
KBDI                  501-600      501-600      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ032-192015-
Central Vermont-
Including the cities of Richmond, Underhill, Johnson, Stowe,
Montpelier, Waitsfield, Starksboro, Bradford, Randolph,
and St. Johnsbury
211 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            30           40
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          74           51           68
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.02         0.07
Precip duration                    1            2
Precip begin                       2 AM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          44           92           59
Chance thunder (%)    0            2            9
Mixing hgt            5710                      3770
Transport wnd (mph)   S  8                      S  9
Ventilation rate      45680                     33930
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ031-192015-
Northeast Kingdom-
Including the cities of Derby, Newport, Island Pond, Lunenburg,
and Hardwick
211 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            20           40
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          73           49           68
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.04
Precip duration                    0            2
Precip begin                       2 AM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          40           89           56
Chance thunder (%)    0            2            6
Mixing hgt            5880                      3640
Transport wnd (mph)   SW  7                     S  7
Ventilation rate      41160                     25480
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ205-192015-
Champlain Valley of New York-
Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Port Henry,
Ticonderoga, and Schroon Lake
211 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            40           40
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          76           53           68
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SE  5        Lgt/Var      SE  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.04         0.12
Precip duration                    1            2
Precip begin                       12 AM        Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          42           91           60
Chance thunder (%)    0            3            7
Mixing hgt            5050                      3100
Transport wnd (mph)   S  7                      S 12
Ventilation rate      35350                     37200
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ204-192015-
Adirondack High Peaks-
Including the cities of Lake Placid, Keene, Mount Van Hoevenberg,
Newcomb, and Wilmington
211 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            50           60
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          71           50           64
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SE  5 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.13         0.23
Precip duration                    1            6
Precip begin                       11 PM        Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          48           97           70
Chance thunder (%)    0            4            13
Mixing hgt            4660                      3020
Transport wnd (mph)   S  7                      SE 10
Ventilation rate      32620                     30200
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ203-192015-
Northern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Star Lake, Tupper Lake, Pauls Smiths,
and Wanakena
211 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            60           50
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          72           51           66
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.13         0.14
Precip duration                    3            2
Precip begin                       9 PM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          44           99           67
Chance thunder (%)    0            4            9
Mixing hgt            4890                      2850
Transport wnd (mph)   S  6                      SE 10
Ventilation rate      29340                     28500
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ202-192015-
St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Norfolk, Fort Covington, Malone,
Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Brasher Falls, and Gouverneur
211 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            60           50
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          74           54           70
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.12         0.09
Precip duration                    4            2
Precip begin                       8 PM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          42           93           62
Chance thunder (%)    0            3            7
Mixing hgt            4610                      3420
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  6                     SE  9
Ventilation rate      27660                     30780
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds around 5 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal.  Precipitation near normal.

$$