737  
FNUS51 KBTV 250732  
FWFBTV  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/NORTHERN VERMONT AND  
NORTHERN NEW YORK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
332 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
   
..LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TODAY AND TOMORROW
 
 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
FROM YESTERDAY, MEASURED PRECIPITATION RANGED FROM 0.25 TO 0.4  
INCHES IN THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY AND THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS,  
TO 0.1 TO 0.25 IN THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY AND EASTWARD. FOR TODAY,  
ABUNDANT SUNSHINE WITH COOL CONDITIONS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S  
IS EXPECTED. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 5 TO 10 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS  
UP TO 15 MPH. LOW MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 20 TO 30 PERCENT  
ARE LIKELY TODAY, LOCALLY INTO THE TEENS ACROSS THE LOWER  
CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY. RECENT RAIN WILL LIKELY LIMIT IMPACTS  
TO FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.  
 
DRY WEATHER CONDITIONS PREVAIL INTO FRIDAY. IT WILL BE WARMER  
WITH TEMPERATURES RISING TO NEAR 60 UNDER SUNNY SKIES. MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL LIKELY FALL TO 20 TO 25 PERCENT,  
LOCALLY INTO THE TEENS DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE EXPECTED  
TO BE VARIABLE OR TERRAIN DRIVEN. LIGHT WINDS ARE LIKELY TO LIMIT  
IMPACTS TO FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.  
 
VTZ030-252130-  
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF VERMONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, SHELBURNE, MIDDLEBURY,  
VERGENNES, ST. ALBANS, SWANTON, ENOSBURG FALLS, AND BRISTOL  
332 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 25 57  
20FTWND AM(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
HUMIDITY (%) 24 76 22  
HAINES INDEX 5 5 5  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT 5800 6030  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 N 7  
VENTILATION RATE 58000 42210  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ033-035-252130-  
NORTHERN TACONICS-LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY NORTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAIR HAVEN, RUTLAND, DANBY, SPRINGFIELD,  
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, AND WOODSTOCK  
332 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 23 59  
20FTWND AM(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
HUMIDITY (%) 18 74 19  
HAINES INDEX 4 4 4  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT 6860 7260  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 NW 8  
VENTILATION RATE 82320 58080  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ034-252130-  
SOUTH CENTRAL GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RIPTON, EAST WALLINGFORD, KILLINGTON,  
BETHEL, AND LUDLOW  
332 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 22 55  
20FTWND AM(MPH) NW 7 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) NW 8 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
HUMIDITY (%) 20 70 20  
HAINES INDEX 4 4 4  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT 5910 6870  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 NW 7  
VENTILATION RATE 76830 48090  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ032-252130-  
CENTRAL VERMONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RICHMOND, UNDERHILL, JOHNSON, STOWE,  
MONTPELIER, WAITSFIELD, STARKSBORO, BRADFORD, RANDOLPH,  
AND ST. JOHNSBURY  
332 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 22 56  
20FTWND AM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) NW 8 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
HUMIDITY (%) 20 76 20  
HAINES INDEX 4 4 4  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT 6300 7290  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 14 NW 8  
VENTILATION RATE 88200 58320  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ031-252130-  
NORTHEAST KINGDOM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, NEWPORT, ISLAND POND, LUNENBURG,  
AND HARDWICK  
332 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 20 53  
20FTWND AM(MPH) NW 6 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) NW 8 LGT/VAR NW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
HUMIDITY (%) 23 83 22  
HAINES INDEX 4 4 4  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT 5990 6980  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 14 N 9  
VENTILATION RATE 83860 62820  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ205-252130-  
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF NEW YORK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHAMPLAIN, PLATTSBURGH, PORT HENRY,  
TICONDEROGA, AND SCHROON LAKE  
332 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 25 56  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
HUMIDITY (%) 23 72 22  
HAINES INDEX 4 5 5  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT 6930 6480  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 N 6  
VENTILATION RATE 69300 38880  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ204-252130-  
ADIRONDACK HIGH PEAKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAKE PLACID, KEENE, MOUNT VAN HOEVENBERG,  
NEWCOMB, AND WILMINGTON  
332 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 19 56  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
HUMIDITY (%) 22 80 21  
HAINES INDEX 4 4 4  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT 6620 6790  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 NW 7  
VENTILATION RATE 79440 47530  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ203-252130-  
NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STAR LAKE, TUPPER LAKE, PAULS SMITHS,  
AND WANAKENA  
332 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 20 58  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
HUMIDITY (%) 23 83 21  
HAINES INDEX 4 4 4  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT 6140 6530  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 NE 5  
VENTILATION RATE 61400 32650  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ202-252130-  
ST. LAWRENCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MASSENA, NORFOLK, FORT COVINGTON, MALONE,  
OGDENSBURG, POTSDAM, BRASHER FALLS, AND GOUVERNEUR  
332 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 26 60  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
HUMIDITY (%) 24 82 22  
HAINES INDEX 5 5 5  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT 5710 6270  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 E 5  
VENTILATION RATE 51390 31350  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. NOT AS COOL.  
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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