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 271847
FWFBTV
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Northern Vermont and
Northern New York
National Weather Service Burlington VT
247 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025
...Cool with near Critical Humidity Levels on Friday..
.DISCUSSION...
Scattered snow showers are expected with a passage of a
cold front tonight with just a minor snow accumulation
expected. High pressure with northwest winds develop
on Friday with near critical humidity levels in a few
valley locations possible during the afternoon hours.
Winds will be 10 to 15 mph with localized gusts up to
20 mph before decreasing late in the day. A widespread
precipitation event is highly likely this weekend with
precipitation amounts between 0.50 and 1.50 inches by
Sunday evening.
VTZ030-280830-
Champlain Valley of Vermont-
Including the cities of Burlington, Shelburne, Middlebury,
Vergennes, St. Albans, Swanton, Enosburg Falls, and Bristol
247 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Chance precip (%) 40 0 90 90
Precip type Snow Showers None Snow/Fz Ra Snow/Fz Ra
Max/Min Temp 24 44 27 36
20ftWnd AM(mph) NW 9 G21 NE 7 G17
20ftWnd PM(mph) SW 9 G18 NW 7 G17 Lgt/Var NE 6 G18
Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.28 0.46
Precip duration 2 6 10
Precip begin 8 PM 7 PM Continuing
Precip end 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 75 31 96 78
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Mixing hgt 4360 1700
Transport wnd (mph) W 15 N 12
Ventilation rate 65400 20400
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ033-035-280830-
Northern Taconics-Lower Connecticut Valley North-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Rutland, Danby, Springfield,
White River Junction, and Woodstock
247 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Chance precip (%) 20 0 80 90
Precip type Snow Showers None Snow/Fz Ra Frz Rain
Max/Min Temp 27 47 29 41
20ftWnd AM(mph) W 9 G20 SE 6
20ftWnd PM(mph) SW 7 G19 W 8 G20 Lgt/Var E 5
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.27 0.42
Precip duration 1 6 12
Precip begin 9 PM 8 PM Continuing
Precip end 3 AM Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 77 27 99 82
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Mixing hgt 4840 1500
Transport wnd (mph) W 21 SE 12
Ventilation rate 101640 18000
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ034-280830-
South Central Greens-
Including the cities of Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington,
Bethel, and Ludlow
247 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Chance precip (%) 20 0 80 90
Precip type Snow Showers None Snow/Fz Ra Frz Rain
Max/Min Temp 25 43 27 39
20ftWnd AM(mph) W 12 G25 SE 8 G25
20ftWnd PM(mph) W 10 G23 W 10 G23 Lgt/Var SE 6 G25
Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.32 0.55
Precip duration 1 6 12
Precip begin 8 PM 7 PM Continuing
Precip end 3 AM Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 78 31 99 80
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Mixing hgt 4260 1280
Transport wnd (mph) W 22 SE 13
Ventilation rate 93720 16640
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ032-280830-
Central Vermont-
Including the cities of Richmond, Underhill, Johnson, Stowe,
Montpelier, Waitsfield, Starksboro, Bradford, Randolph,
and St. Johnsbury
247 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Chance precip (%) 40 0 80 100
Precip type Snow Showers None Snow/Fz Ra Snow/Fz Ra
Max/Min Temp 23 41 25 35
20ftWnd AM(mph) NW 11 G24 E 6 G17
20ftWnd PM(mph) SW 7 G19 NW 8 G21 Lgt/Var SE 5
Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.27 0.50
Precip duration 2 5 11
Precip begin 8 PM 7 PM Continuing
Precip end 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 80 29 96 80
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Mixing hgt 4550 1850
Transport wnd (mph) W 21 SE 10
Ventilation rate 95550 18500
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ031-280830-
Northeast Kingdom-
Including the cities of Derby, Newport, Island Pond, Lunenburg,
and Hardwick
247 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Chance precip (%) 40 0 90 90
Precip type Snow Showers None Snow Snow/Fz Ra
Max/Min Temp 19 36 22 32
20ftWnd AM(mph) NW 12 G26 E 6
20ftWnd PM(mph) SW 7 G17 W 10 G24 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.06 0.00 0.21 0.45
Precip duration 2 5 9
Precip begin 8 PM 9 PM Continuing
Precip end 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 85 33 92 76
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Mixing hgt 4110 2180
Transport wnd (mph) W 23 E 10
Ventilation rate 94530 21800
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ205-280830-
Champlain Valley of New York-
Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Port Henry,
Ticonderoga, and Schroon Lake
247 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Chance precip (%) 40 0 100 100
Precip type Snow Showers None Snow/Fz Ra Snow/Rain
Max/Min Temp 22 43 24 36
20ftWnd AM(mph) NW 9 G26 NE 8 G20
20ftWnd PM(mph) SW 10 G25 NW 7 G20 Lgt/Var N 7 G19
Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.34 0.48
Precip duration 2 7 11
Precip begin 7 PM 6 PM Continuing
Precip end 4 AM Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 77 29 94 77
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Mixing hgt 4430 2010
Transport wnd (mph) W 16 N 12
Ventilation rate 70880 24120
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ204-280830-
Adirondack High Peaks-
Including the cities of Lake Placid, Keene, Mount Van Hoevenberg,
Newcomb, and Wilmington
247 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Chance precip (%) 50 0 90 100
Precip type Snow Showers None Snow/Fz Ra Frz Rain
Max/Min Temp 18 40 25 41
20ftWnd AM(mph) W 10 G28 SE 8 G37
20ftWnd PM(mph) SW 12 G29 W 7 G23 N 5 G18 NW 7 G36
Precip amount 0.06 0.00 0.44 0.57
Precip duration 2 7 11
Precip begin 7 PM 6 PM Continuing
Precip end 4 AM Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 85 32 95 79
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Mixing hgt 3870 1360
Transport wnd (mph) W 18 N 10
Ventilation rate 69660 13600
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ203-280830-
Northern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Star Lake, Tupper Lake, Pauls Smiths,
and Wanakena
247 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Chance precip (%) 50 0 100 100
Precip type Snow Showers None Snow/Fz Ra Snow/Fz Ra
Max/Min Temp 19 38 26 38
20ftWnd AM(mph) W 7 G21 NE 7 G17
20ftWnd PM(mph) SW 11 G25 W 6 G18 Lgt/Var N 5 G17
Precip amount 0.07 0.00 0.44 0.51
Precip duration 2 8 10
Precip begin 7 PM 6 PM Continuing
Precip end 4 AM Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 87 37 94 81
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Mixing hgt 3520 1480
Transport wnd (mph) W 15 NE 10
Ventilation rate 52800 14800
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ202-280830-
St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Norfolk, Fort Covington, Malone,
Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Brasher Falls, and Gouverneur
247 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Chance precip (%) 50 0 90 90
Precip type Snow Showers None Snow/Fz Ra Snow/Fz Ra
Max/Min Temp 22 41 25 32
20ftWnd AM(mph) W 6 G20 NE 11 G25
20ftWnd PM(mph) SW 12 G25 W 5 G18 Lgt/Var NE 9 G21
Precip amount 0.04 0.00 0.39 0.36
Precip duration 2 8 8
Precip begin 6 PM 6 PM Continuing
Precip end 3 AM Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 78 34 90 72
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Mixing hgt 3740 2070
Transport wnd (mph) W 13 NE 14
Ventilation rate 48620 28980
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with freezing rain likely and a
chance of rain. Lows in the upper 20s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain, freezing rain and a chance of snow. Highs in the
lower 40s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Breezy, rain. Not as cool. Lows in the upper 30s.
South winds 20 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Not as cool. Highs in
the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Colder. Lows in
the mid 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs in the mid 30s. North
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 17. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 40. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely or a
chance of snow showers. Not as cold. Lows in the lower 30s.
Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Highs around
50. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$