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
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...Dry through Saturday...

.DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions return and continue through Saturday as high
pressure builds into the region. Winds will remain generally light
during this period with strong RH recoveries for the overnight
periods. The next chances of widespread wetting rains will be on
Sunday as a system brings gustier conditions and some
thunderstorms as well.


VTZ030-210815-
Champlain Valley of Vermont-
Including the cities of Burlington, Shelburne, Middlebury,
Vergennes, St. Albans, Swanton, Enosburg Falls, and Bristol
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Clear        Clear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          49           79           51           83
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          97           38           93           35
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         5800                      6230
Transport wnd (mph)                NE  7                     N 10
Ventilation rate                   40600                     62300
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ033-035-210815-
Northern Taconics-Lower Connecticut Valley North-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Rutland, Danby, Springfield,
White River Junction, and Woodstock
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          48           76           48           83
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          100          42           92           37
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         4880                      7020
Transport wnd (mph)                E 10                      N 13
Ventilation rate                   48800                     91260
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500      501-600

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ034-210815-
South Central Greens-
Including the cities of Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington,
Bethel, and Ludlow
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          46           73           47           79
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          100          46           89           42
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         4640                      6470
Transport wnd (mph)                E 10                      N 12
Ventilation rate                   46400                     77640
KBDI                  501-600      501-600      501-600      501-600

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ032-210815-
Central Vermont-
Including the cities of Richmond, Underhill, Johnson, Stowe,
Montpelier, Waitsfield, Starksboro, Bradford, Randolph,
and St. Johnsbury
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          45           77           47           81
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          100          39           97           38
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         6030                      7210
Transport wnd (mph)                E  6                      N 12
Ventilation rate                   36180                     86520
KBDI                  401-500      501-600      501-600      501-600

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ031-210815-
Northeast Kingdom-
Including the cities of Derby, Newport, Island Pond, Lunenburg,
and Hardwick
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          44           78           46           80
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          100          39           97           38
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         6340                      6680
Transport wnd (mph)                NE  6                     N 10
Ventilation rate                   38040                     66800
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ205-210815-
Champlain Valley of New York-
Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Port Henry,
Ticonderoga, and Schroon Lake
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          47           78           50           82
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          99           40           92           36
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         5210                      6700
Transport wnd (mph)                NE  7                     N  9
Ventilation rate                   36470                     60300
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ204-210815-
Adirondack High Peaks-
Including the cities of Lake Placid, Keene, Mount Van Hoevenberg,
Newcomb, and Wilmington
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          45           72           47           78
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          100          45           98           41
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         4210                      6630
Transport wnd (mph)                E  8                      N  9
Ventilation rate                   33680                     59670
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ203-210815-
Northern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Star Lake, Tupper Lake, Pauls Smiths,
and Wanakena
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          45           75           47           78
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          100          42           100          42
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         5320                      6870
Transport wnd (mph)                NE  8                     N  9
Ventilation rate                   42560                     61830
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ202-210815-
St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Norfolk, Fort Covington, Malone,
Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Brasher Falls, and Gouverneur
155 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          49           79           51           83
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      NE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          99           42           97           38
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         5690                      7090
Transport wnd (mph)                NE  9                     NW  8
Ventilation rate                   51210                     56720
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.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...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. West winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.

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

$$