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
256 PM EDT Wed Aug 14 2024

...Scattered Showers and Thunderstorms Continue...

.DISCUSSION...
Showers and thunderstorms will continue into the overnight hours,
though coverage will remain limited.  Some thunderstorms this
afternoon into this evening could contain some gusty winds up to
around 30 mph and small hail, though wind and hail threat diminishes
overnight.  Showers will come to an end during the early morning
hours, but an additional round of showers and thunderstorms will
redevelop Thursday afternoon.  Some thunderstorms Thursday over
eastern Vermont could again contain gusty winds and small hail.
Temperatures will remain a few degrees above normal through
Friday, then cool to near normal for the weekend. Minimum
afternoon relative humidity levels will be in the 45 to 55 percent
range. Winds outside of thunderstorms will be light and variable,
driven mainly by local terrain.

VTZ030-150815-
Champlain Valley of Vermont-
Including the cities of Burlington, Shelburne, Middlebury,
Vergennes, St. Albans, Swanton, Enosburg Falls, and Bristol
256 PM EDT Wed Aug 14 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     30           30           20           0
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Max/Min Temp          61           82           63           84
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip amount         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       1            1            0
Precip begin          8 PM         9 AM         Continuing
Precip end            6 AM         Continuing   8 PM
Humidity (%)          100          53           100          49
Haines Index          4            4            3            4
LAL                   3            4            3            1
Mixing hgt                         5370                      6000
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  6                     S  7
Ventilation rate                   32220                     42000
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ033-035-150815-
Northern Taconics-Lower Connecticut Valley North-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Rutland, Danby, Springfield,
White River Junction, and Woodstock
256 PM EDT Wed Aug 14 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            40           30           0
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms        None
Max/Min Temp          58           81           59           82
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.03         0.01         0.00
Precip duration                    1            1
Precip begin                       6 AM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   9 PM
Humidity (%)          100          52           100          50
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
LAL                   2            3            3            2
Mixing hgt                         6400                      6180
Transport wnd (mph)                N  6                      S  6
Ventilation rate                   38400                     37080
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ034-150815-
South Central Greens-
Including the cities of Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington,
Bethel, and Ludlow
256 PM EDT Wed Aug 14 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            40           30           20
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp          57           77           58           79
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.08         0.02         0.00
Precip duration                    1            1            1
Precip begin                       10 AM        Continuing   12 PM
Precip end                         Continuing   9 PM         5 PM
Humidity (%)          100          56           100          56
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
LAL                   2            3            3            2
Mixing hgt                         6390                      6130
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  6                     S  6
Ventilation rate                   38340                     36780
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ032-150815-
Central Vermont-
Including the cities of Richmond, Underhill, Johnson, Stowe,
Montpelier, Waitsfield, Starksboro, Bradford, Randolph,
and St. Johnsbury
256 PM EDT Wed Aug 14 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     20           40           30           0
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Max/Min Temp          58           79           59           81
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.04         0.05         0.02         0.00
Precip duration       1            2            1
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   9 PM
Humidity (%)          100          55           100          52
Haines Index          5            4            4            3
LAL                   3            4            3            2
Mixing hgt                         6580                      6500
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  6                     SW  6
Ventilation rate                   39480                     39000
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ031-150815-
Northeast Kingdom-
Including the cities of Derby, Newport, Island Pond, Lunenburg,
and Hardwick
256 PM EDT Wed Aug 14 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     30           50           40           20
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp          57           78           59           80
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.10         0.11         0.05         0.00
Precip duration       2            2            1            1
Precip begin          6 PM         9 AM         Continuing   12 PM
Precip end            6 AM         Continuing   9 PM         6 PM
Humidity (%)          100          57           100          53
Haines Index          4            4            3            3
LAL                   3            4            3            3
Mixing hgt                         5350                      5980
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  6                     SW  6
Ventilation rate                   32100                     35880
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ205-150815-
Champlain Valley of New York-
Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Port Henry,
Ticonderoga, and Schroon Lake
256 PM EDT Wed Aug 14 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     20           20           20           0
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Max/Min Temp          61           81           62           83
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       W  5         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip amount         0.04         0.06         0.02         0.00
Precip duration       1            1            0
Precip begin          8 PM         10 AM        Continuing
Precip end            5 AM         Continuing   8 PM
Humidity (%)          99           52           100          49
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
LAL                   3            4            3            2
Mixing hgt                         5810                      6260
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  5                     S  7
Ventilation rate                   29050                     43820
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ204-150815-
Adirondack High Peaks-
Including the cities of Lake Placid, Keene, Mount Van Hoevenberg,
Newcomb, and Wilmington
256 PM EDT Wed Aug 14 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     20           40           30           20
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Max/Min Temp          57           77           58           79
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip amount         0.01         0.06         0.02         0.00
Precip duration       1            1            1            1
Precip begin          6 PM         10 AM        Continuing   12 PM
Precip end            5 AM         Continuing   9 PM         6 PM
Humidity (%)          100          53           100          50
Haines Index          5            4            4            4
LAL                   3            3            3            2
Mixing hgt                         6360                      6190
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  7                     S  7
Ventilation rate                   44520                     43330
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ203-150815-
Northern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Star Lake, Tupper Lake, Pauls Smiths,
and Wanakena
256 PM EDT Wed Aug 14 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     20           30           20           0
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Max/Min Temp          57           79           59           81
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       W  5         NW  6        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.02         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       1            1            0
Precip begin          10 PM        11 AM        Continuing
Precip end            5 AM         Continuing   8 PM
Humidity (%)          100          53           100          49
Haines Index          5            4            4            4
LAL                   2            4            3            1
Mixing hgt                         6430                      6510
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  8                     S  8
Ventilation rate                   51440                     52080
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ202-150815-
St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Norfolk, Fort Covington, Malone,
Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Brasher Falls, and Gouverneur
256 PM EDT Wed Aug 14 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     10           20           0            0
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Max/Min Temp          61           83           63           84
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SW  5        W  5         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.02         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       1            1
Precip begin          9 PM         12 PM
Precip end            5 AM         6 PM
Humidity (%)          100          54           98           51
Haines Index          4            4            4            5
LAL                   3            4            3            1
Mixing hgt                         5610                      6450
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  7                     S  8
Ventilation rate                   39270                     51600
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the upper
70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the upper
70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
mid 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 60. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.

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

$$