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
111 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...Period of Cool Weather and Showers Continues...

.DISCUSSION...
Our weather pattern remains largely unchanged with several chances
for snow showers with some rain mixing in lower valleys during the
warmest time of day. Snow covers much of the region still. South
winds will remain around 5 to 10 mph sustained, with a few gusts
20-25 mph possible. Relative humidity values will be at or above
55 percent. No fire weather concerns are expected.

VTZ030-122115-
Champlain Valley of Vermont-
Including the cities of Burlington, Shelburne, Middlebury,
Vergennes, St. Albans, Swanton, Enosburg Falls, and Bristol
111 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     70           80           80
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          40           29           40
20ftWnd AM(mph)       S  9 G25                  Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       S  9 G24     S  6 G18     NW  6
Precip amount         0.03         0.08         0.07
Precip duration       5            6            12
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          70           100          72
Chance thunder (%)    0            3            4
Mixing hgt            2300                      3270
Transport wnd (mph)   S 17                      W 14
Ventilation rate      39100                     45780
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ033-035-122115-
Northern Taconics-Lower Connecticut Valley North-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Rutland, Danby, Springfield,
White River Junction, and Woodstock
111 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     40           40           30
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          41           28           41
20ftWnd AM(mph)       SW  7 G21                 W  5 G17
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SW  6 G19    SW  5 G17    W  7 G17
Precip amount         0.02         0.03         0.01
Precip duration       1            2            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   7 AM
Precip end            Continuing   6 AM         Continuing
Humidity (%)          62           100          65
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            2
Mixing hgt            3350                      4310
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 17                     W 18
Ventilation rate      56950                     77580
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ034-122115-
South Central Greens-
Including the cities of Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington,
Bethel, and Ludlow
111 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     40           40           40
Precip type           Snow Showers Snow Showers Showers
Max/Min Temp          38           27           37
20ftWnd AM(mph)       SW  8 G23                 W  6 G18
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SW  6 G19    SW  5 G18    W  6 G18
Precip amount         0.05         0.08         0.04
Precip duration       2            2            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          71           100          73
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            2
Mixing hgt            2850                      3790
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 18                     W 18
Ventilation rate      51300                     68220
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ032-122115-
Central Vermont-
Including the cities of Richmond, Underhill, Johnson, Stowe,
Montpelier, Waitsfield, Starksboro, Bradford, Randolph,
and St. Johnsbury
111 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     60           70           70
Precip type           Showers      Snow Showers Showers
Max/Min Temp          38           28           38
20ftWnd AM(mph)       SW  6 G20                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SW  5 G18    Lgt/Var      NW  5
Precip amount         0.03         0.07         0.07
Precip duration       3            4            10
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          70           100          78
Chance thunder (%)    0            2            5
Mixing hgt            3190                      3870
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 16                     W 16
Ventilation rate      51040                     61920
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ031-122115-
Northeast Kingdom-
Including the cities of Derby, Newport, Island Pond, Lunenburg,
and Hardwick
111 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     50           70           90
Precip type           Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Showers
Max/Min Temp          37           27           35
20ftWnd AM(mph)       SW  5 G17                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.04         0.07         0.09
Precip duration       2            5            11
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          72           100          81
Chance thunder (%)    3            1            5
Mixing hgt            2970                      2840
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 14                     W 14
Ventilation rate      41580                     39760
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ205-122115-
Champlain Valley of New York-
Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Port Henry,
Ticonderoga, and Schroon Lake
111 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     70           70           70
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          41           27           40
20ftWnd AM(mph)       S  8 G21                  W  5 G19
20ftWnd PM(mph)       S  7 G20     SW  5 G17    W  7 G19
Precip amount         0.03         0.08         0.03
Precip duration       5            5            10
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          68           100          69
Chance thunder (%)    0            2            3
Mixing hgt            2850                      3860
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 15                     W 18
Ventilation rate      42750                     69480
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ204-122115-
Adirondack High Peaks-
Including the cities of Lake Placid, Keene, Mount Van Hoevenberg,
Newcomb, and Wilmington
111 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     70           70           60
Precip type           Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Showers
Max/Min Temp          36           25           35
20ftWnd AM(mph)       SW  6 G23                 W  6 G20
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SW  6 G20    W  5 G20     W  6 G20
Precip amount         0.07         0.12         0.05
Precip duration       3            5            6
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          73           100          75
Chance thunder (%)    0            1            3
Mixing hgt            2870                      3750
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 18                     W 21
Ventilation rate      51660                     78750
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ203-122115-
Northern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Star Lake, Tupper Lake, Pauls Smiths,
and Wanakena
111 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           90           80
Precip type           Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Showers
Max/Min Temp          37           26           34
20ftWnd AM(mph)       SW  9 G23                 W  6 G19
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SW  7 G20    W  5         W  7 G19
Precip amount         0.11         0.22         0.06
Precip duration       5            6            10
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          79           100          83
Chance thunder (%)    0            3            5
Mixing hgt            2390                      3020
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 18                     W 20
Ventilation rate      43020                     60400
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ202-122115-
St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Norfolk, Fort Covington, Malone,
Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Brasher Falls, and Gouverneur
111 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           80           80
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          39           28           38
20ftWnd AM(mph)       SW 10 G23                 W  7 G19
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SW  8 G20    W  5         W  8 G19
Precip amount         0.15         0.17         0.04
Precip duration       8            5            8
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          77           100          77
Chance thunder (%)    1            2            5
Mixing hgt            2130                      3150
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 17                     W 16
Ventilation rate      36210                     50400
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Lows in the mid 20s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of snow or rain showers.
Highs in the upper 30s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with freezing rain and rain
likely. Lows in the mid 20s. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain. Highs in the lower 40s. South winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with snow and rain likely. Lows in
the upper 20s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid
30s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the
mid 20s. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds
around 10 mph.

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

$$