Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Northern Vermont and
Northern New York
National Weather Service Burlington VT
140 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

...Widespread Wetting Rain Tonight...

.DISCUSSION...
Total rainfall amounts through tonight are expected to range
from 0.50 inch in far southeastern Vermont up to 1.25 inch over
much of northern New York and northern Vermont. Locally higher
amounts are possible. Winds will turn to the north to northwest
and remain gusty on Wednesday, but relative humidities will
generally stay above 40 percent. Gusts between 20-30 mph are
expected Wednesday, with the strongest winds in the Champlain
Valley. A few lingering showers are possible on Wednesday but they
will not produce a wetting rain in most places. Northerly winds
will again gust between 10 to 20 mph on Thursday and relative
humidities will fall into the 30 to 40 percent range.

VTZ030-080815-
Champlain Valley of Vermont-
Including the cities of Burlington, Shelburne, Middlebury,
Vergennes, St. Albans, Swanton, Enosburg Falls, and Bristol
140 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Chance precip (%)     100          50           20           0
Precip type           Tstms        Showers      Showers      None
Max/Min Temp          50           62           33           53
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    N  9 G27                  N 10 G24
20ftWnd PM(mph)       S 10 G25     N 12 G27     N 10 G25     N  9 G23
Precip amount         0.93         0.12         0.01         0.00
Precip duration       12           1            1
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   11 PM
Humidity (%)          100          50           85           38
Chance thunder (%)    17           6            6            0
Mixing hgt                         5350                      6180
Transport wnd (mph)                N 20                      N 16
Ventilation rate                   107000                    98880
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ033-035-080815-
Northern Taconics-Lower Connecticut Valley North-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Rutland, Danby, Springfield,
White River Junction, and Woodstock
140 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     100          80           0            0
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None         None
Max/Min Temp          50           65           33           54
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    N  8 G21                  N  9 G20
20ftWnd PM(mph)       S  8 G20     N 10 G23     NW  9 G20    N  9 G20
Precip amount         0.59         0.24         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       8            3
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   11 AM
Humidity (%)          100          50           85           34
Chance thunder (%)    17           3            0            0
Mixing hgt                         5210                      5770
Transport wnd (mph)                N 21                      N 21
Ventilation rate                   109410                    121170
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ034-080815-
South Central Greens-
Including the cities of Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington,
Bethel, and Ludlow
140 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     100          70           0            0
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None         None
Max/Min Temp          48           62           31           51
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    NW  9 G26                 NW 10 G25
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SW  9 G28    NW 10 G26    NW  9 G26    NW  9 G24
Precip amount         0.68         0.23         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       8            3
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   11 AM
Humidity (%)          100          55           87           39
Chance thunder (%)    18           3            0            0
Mixing hgt                         4920                      5350
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 22                     N 21
Ventilation rate                   108240                    112350
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ032-080815-
Central Vermont-
Including the cities of Richmond, Underhill, Johnson, Stowe,
Montpelier, Waitsfield, Starksboro, Bradford, Randolph,
and St. Johnsbury
140 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     100          80           20           0
Precip type           Tstms        Showers      Showers      None
Max/Min Temp          48           62           31           52
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    N  7 G24                  NW  7 G21
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SW  8 G25    NW  9 G25    NW  8 G23    NW  8 G21
Precip amount         0.78         0.18         0.01         0.00
Precip duration       8            3            0
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   7 PM
Precip end            Continuing   6 PM         11 PM
Humidity (%)          100          53           88           38
Chance thunder (%)    19           3            3            0
Mixing hgt                         5250                      6160
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 21                     N 18
Ventilation rate                   110250                    110880
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ031-080815-
Northeast Kingdom-
Including the cities of Derby, Newport, Island Pond, Lunenburg,
and Hardwick
140 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     100          70           0            0
Precip type           Tstms        Showers      None         None
Max/Min Temp          47           59           30           50
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    NW  6 G20                 NW  7 G20
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SW  7 G25    NW  7 G21    NW  7 G20    NW  7 G20
Precip amount         0.85         0.16         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       10           3
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   6 PM
Humidity (%)          100          53           89           38
Chance thunder (%)    19           2            0            0
Mixing hgt                         4990                      6310
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 20                     N 18
Ventilation rate                   99800                     113580
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ205-080815-
Champlain Valley of New York-
Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Port Henry,
Ticonderoga, and Schroon Lake
140 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Chance precip (%)     100          40           20           0
Precip type           Tstms        Showers      Showers      None
Max/Min Temp          47           63           30           54
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    NW  9 G26                 NW  9 G23
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SW  8 G26    NW 11 G26    NW 10 G25    N  8 G21
Precip amount         0.67         0.08         0.01         0.00
Precip duration       12           1            1
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   11 PM
Humidity (%)          100          47           87           35
Chance thunder (%)    19           6            7            0
Mixing hgt                         5790                      6100
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 20                     N 17
Ventilation rate                   115800                    103700
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ204-080815-
Adirondack High Peaks-
Including the cities of Lake Placid, Keene, Mount Van Hoevenberg,
Newcomb, and Wilmington
140 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Chance precip (%)     100          40           20           0
Precip type           Tstms        Showers      Showers      None
Max/Min Temp          43           59           28           50
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    NW  7 G27                 N  8 G27
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SW  9 G32    NW  9 G28    NW  9 G31    N  6 G23
Precip amount         0.72         0.07         0.01         0.00
Precip duration       12           1            0
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   8 PM
Precip end            Continuing   10 AM        11 PM
Humidity (%)          100          50           90           36
Chance thunder (%)    18           3            1            0
Mixing hgt                         5370                      5330
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 18                     N 16
Ventilation rate                   96660                     85280
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ203-080815-
Northern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Star Lake, Tupper Lake, Pauls Smiths,
and Wanakena
140 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Chance precip (%)     100          20           20           0
Precip type           Tstms        Showers      Showers      None
Max/Min Temp          44           57           28           49
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    NW  6 G21                 N  6 G17
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SW  8 G26    NW  9 G23    NW  8 G20    NW  6 G17
Precip amount         0.79         0.03         0.01         0.00
Precip duration       11           0            0
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   7 PM
Precip end            Continuing   1 PM         11 PM
Humidity (%)          100          51           97           39
Chance thunder (%)    21           5            1            0
Mixing hgt                         5260                      4980
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 18                     N 15
Ventilation rate                   94680                     74700
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ202-080815-
St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Norfolk, Fort Covington, Malone,
Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Brasher Falls, and Gouverneur
140 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Pcldy        Mclear       Clear
Chance precip (%)     100          0            0            0
Precip type           Tstms        None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          47           60           31           54
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    NW  7 G20                 N  6
20ftWnd PM(mph)       W  8 G27     NW 11 G23    N  8 G20     NW  6
Precip amount         0.78         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       9
Precip begin          6 PM
Precip end            6 AM
Humidity (%)          100          45           89           35
Chance thunder (%)    30           0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         5530                      5450
Transport wnd (mph)                N 16                      N 10
Ventilation rate                   88480                     54500
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy frost. Lows around 30.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Areas of frost. Highs around 60. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.

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

$$