Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT
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FNUS51 KBTV 181814
FWFBTV
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Northern Vermont and
Northern New York
National Weather Service Burlington VT
214 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025
...Dry Through Tomorrow, Beneficial Light Rainfall Possible Wednesday...
.DISCUSSION...Moderately low relative humidity today has been
mainly bottoming out between 30 and 45% today, close to forecast
values. North winds will trend light tonight and become mainly
southerly tomorrow generally 5 to 15 MPH with similar minimum
relative humidity values as today. We continue to monitor the
potential for more widespread wetting rainfall for late tomorrow
night into Wednesday, with a long duration of light rain possible
for parts of the region.
VTZ030-190815-
Champlain Valley of Vermont-
Including the cities of Burlington, Shelburne, Middlebury,
Vergennes, St. Albans, Swanton, Enosburg Falls, and Bristol
214 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30 50
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Max/Min Temp 45 76 55 71
20ftWnd AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 G19
20ftWnd PM(mph) N 5 S 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.12
Precip duration 1 2
Precip begin 2 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 84 39 82 60
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 3 11
Mixing hgt 5520 3110
Transport wnd (mph) S 8 S 9
Ventilation rate 44160 27990
KBDI 301-400 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ033-035-190815-
Northern Taconics-Lower Connecticut Valley North-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Rutland, Danby, Springfield,
White River Junction, and Woodstock
214 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30 50
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Max/Min Temp 45 75 51 73
20ftWnd AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.24
Precip duration 1 2
Precip begin 2 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 86 43 89 56
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 1 10
Mixing hgt 5630 4640
Transport wnd (mph) S 7 S 8
Ventilation rate 39410 37120
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ034-190815-
South Central Greens-
Including the cities of Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington,
Bethel, and Ludlow
214 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30 50
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Max/Min Temp 45 73 51 70
20ftWnd AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.25
Precip duration 1 5
Precip begin 2 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 86 47 90 60
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 1 10
Mixing hgt 5610 4520
Transport wnd (mph) S 7 S 8
Ventilation rate 39270 36160
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 501-600
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ032-190815-
Central Vermont-
Including the cities of Richmond, Underhill, Johnson, Stowe,
Montpelier, Waitsfield, Starksboro, Bradford, Randolph,
and St. Johnsbury
214 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 50
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Max/Min Temp 43 74 51 70
20ftWnd AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.09
Precip duration 0 2
Precip begin 2 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 90 43 87 60
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 2 7
Mixing hgt 5770 4160
Transport wnd (mph) S 8 S 8
Ventilation rate 46160 33280
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ031-190815-
Northeast Kingdom-
Including the cities of Derby, Newport, Island Pond, Lunenburg,
and Hardwick
214 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 40
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Max/Min Temp 42 73 49 68
20ftWnd AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03
Precip duration 0 2
Precip begin 2 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 91 40 85 60
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 4 10
Mixing hgt 5570 3030
Transport wnd (mph) SW 6 S 7
Ventilation rate 33420 21210
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ205-190815-
Champlain Valley of New York-
Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Port Henry,
Ticonderoga, and Schroon Lake
214 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30 50
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Max/Min Temp 43 75 53 70
20ftWnd AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph) Lgt/Var SE 5 Lgt/Var SE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.17
Precip duration 1 2
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 85 40 89 62
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 3 12
Mixing hgt 5170 2810
Transport wnd (mph) S 8 S 9
Ventilation rate 41360 25290
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ204-190815-
Adirondack High Peaks-
Including the cities of Lake Placid, Keene, Mount Van Hoevenberg,
Newcomb, and Wilmington
214 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 40 60
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Max/Min Temp 41 72 51 67
20ftWnd AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 G21
20ftWnd PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.24
Precip duration 1 8
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 83 45 95 69
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 3 10
Mixing hgt 5140 3230
Transport wnd (mph) S 7 S 9
Ventilation rate 35980 29070
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ203-190815-
Northern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Star Lake, Tupper Lake, Pauls Smiths,
and Wanakena
214 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 50 50
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Max/Min Temp 41 74 52 69
20ftWnd AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.17
Precip duration 2 2
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 84 42 94 70
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 6 12
Mixing hgt 5350 3290
Transport wnd (mph) SW 7 SW 8
Ventilation rate 37450 26320
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ202-190815-
St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Norfolk, Fort Covington, Malone,
Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Brasher Falls, and Gouverneur
214 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 40 50
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Max/Min Temp 46 76 56 71
20ftWnd AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.11
Precip duration 2 2
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 80 41 89 68
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 7 16
Mixing hgt 5010 2850
Transport wnd (mph) S 6 S 7
Ventilation rate 30060 19950
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. North winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the upper
70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$