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
154 AM EDT Wed Aug 6 2025

...Isolated to Scattered Showers and Thunderstorms Today and Thursday...

.DISCUSSION...

Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms will once again
develop this afternoon and Thursday afternoon, particularly over
the higher terrain. Brief heavy downpours will be possible in
these showers and storms, which will be slow moving. Otherwise,
most locations are expected to remain dry through the remainder of
the week. Winds will continue to be light and variable as high
pressure remains overhead, turning a bit more toward the south on
Thursday.

VTZ030-062015-
Champlain Valley of Vermont-
Including the cities of Burlington, Shelburne, Middlebury,
Vergennes, St. Albans, Swanton, Enosburg Falls, and Bristol
154 AM EDT Wed Aug 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     20           20           30
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp          84           60           81
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   S  6
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  6
Precip amount         0.03         0.02         0.04
Precip duration       1            1            1
Precip begin          11 AM        Continuing   7 AM
Precip end            Continuing   10 PM        6 PM
Humidity (%)          52           97           57
Chance thunder (%)    19           23           36
Mixing hgt            5320                      4440
Transport wnd (mph)   W  5                      S  8
Ventilation rate      26600                     35520
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ033-035-062015-
Northern Taconics-Lower Connecticut Valley North-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Rutland, Danby, Springfield,
White River Junction, and Woodstock
154 AM EDT Wed Aug 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     40           30           30
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp          82           57           78
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.09         0.05         0.02
Precip duration       1            1            2
Precip begin          11 AM        Continuing   6 AM
Precip end            Continuing   1 AM         6 PM
Humidity (%)          59           100          60
Chance thunder (%)    38           38           27
Mixing hgt            4860                      4610
Transport wnd (mph)   S  6                      SW  6
Ventilation rate      29160                     27660
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ034-062015-
South Central Greens-
Including the cities of Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington,
Bethel, and Ludlow
154 AM EDT Wed Aug 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     40           30           30
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp          78           56           76
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.13         0.04         0.03
Precip duration       1            1            1
Precip begin          11 AM        Continuing   7 AM
Precip end            Continuing   10 PM        6 PM
Humidity (%)          66           100          66
Chance thunder (%)    38           38           30
Mixing hgt            4350                      4190
Transport wnd (mph)   S  5                      SW  6
Ventilation rate      21750                     25140
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ032-062015-
Central Vermont-
Including the cities of Richmond, Underhill, Johnson, Stowe,
Montpelier, Waitsfield, Starksboro, Bradford, Randolph,
and St. Johnsbury
154 AM EDT Wed Aug 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     30           30           30
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp          80           56           79
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.05         0.02         0.02
Precip duration       1            0            1
Precip begin          11 AM        Continuing   11 AM
Precip end            Continuing   9 PM         6 PM
Humidity (%)          58           100          59
Chance thunder (%)    31           32           25
Mixing hgt            5550                      4630
Transport wnd (mph)   SW  5                     SW  7
Ventilation rate      27750                     32410
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ031-062015-
Northeast Kingdom-
Including the cities of Derby, Newport, Island Pond, Lunenburg,
and Hardwick
154 AM EDT Wed Aug 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     30           20           20
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp          79           55           79
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.02         0.01         0.01
Precip duration       1            0            1
Precip begin          12 PM        Continuing   11 AM
Precip end            Continuing   9 PM         6 PM
Humidity (%)          52           100          56
Chance thunder (%)    21           19           19
Mixing hgt            5840                      4850
Transport wnd (mph)   SW  3                     SW  7
Ventilation rate      17520                     33950
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ205-062015-
Champlain Valley of New York-
Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Port Henry,
Ticonderoga, and Schroon Lake
154 AM EDT Wed Aug 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     20           20           50
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp          83           57           81
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip amount         0.02         0.02         0.10
Precip duration       1            1            2
Precip begin          12 PM        Continuing   7 AM
Precip end            Continuing   10 PM        6 PM
Humidity (%)          49           99           58
Chance thunder (%)    20           22           42
Mixing hgt            5310                      3770
Transport wnd (mph)   E  6                      SW  6
Ventilation rate      31860                     22620
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ204-062015-
Adirondack High Peaks-
Including the cities of Lake Placid, Keene, Mount Van Hoevenberg,
Newcomb, and Wilmington
154 AM EDT Wed Aug 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     50           40           60
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp          79           56           75
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.12         0.09         0.16
Precip duration       1            1            4
Precip begin          11 AM        Continuing   6 AM
Precip end            Continuing   3 AM         6 PM
Humidity (%)          58           100          70
Chance thunder (%)    35           35           47
Mixing hgt            5260                      3530
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  5                     SW  6
Ventilation rate      26300                     21180
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ203-062015-
Northern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Star Lake, Tupper Lake, Pauls Smiths,
and Wanakena
154 AM EDT Wed Aug 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     40           30           60
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp          82           57           79
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.08         0.04         0.11
Precip duration       1            1            4
Precip begin          11 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Humidity (%)          52           100          62
Chance thunder (%)    27           27           46
Mixing hgt            6380                      4680
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  5                     SW  6
Ventilation rate      31900                     28080
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ202-062015-
St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Norfolk, Fort Covington, Malone,
Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Brasher Falls, and Gouverneur
154 AM EDT Wed Aug 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     20           0            40
Precip type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Max/Min Temp          84           59           84
20ftWnd AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       NE  7        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.01         0.00         0.04
Precip duration       1                         2
Precip begin          1 PM                      6 AM
Precip end            6 PM                      6 PM
Humidity (%)          44           97           49
Chance thunder (%)    15           0            38
Mixing hgt            6320                      5990
Transport wnd (mph)   NE  7                     SW  7
Ventilation rate      44240                     41930
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy dense fog. Lows in the
lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy dense fog. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds
around 5 mph.

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

$$