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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/NORTHERN VERMONT AND
NORTHERN NEW YORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
352 AM EDT TUE OCT 16 2018
..DRIER WEATHER AND GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS EXPECTED TODAY
DISCUSSION
DRIER WEATHER HAS ALREADY DEVELOPED ACROSS THE REGION IN THE WAKE
OF A PIECEMEAL COLD FRONT THAT CAME THROUGH DURING THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS. GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS HAVE CONTINUED THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS IN
RESPONSE TO PRESSURE RISES BEHIND THE COLD FRONT AND THESE GUSTY
WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY. THESE WINDS, CURRENTLY
IN THE 20 TO 40 MPH RANGE, WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH THE DAY AND
FINALLY DIMINISH TO 10 KNOTS OR LESS AFTER SUNSET TODAY. SOME
RAIN/SNOW SHOWERS WILL RETURN TO HIGHER ELEVATIONS AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT SLATED TO MOVE THROUGH THE REGION
ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.
NYZ028-035-VTZ001-002-005-009-162115-
EASTERN CLINTON-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN-
WESTERN CHITTENDEN-WESTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PLATTSBURGH, PORT HENRY, TICONDEROGA,
ALBURGH, SOUTH HERO, ST. ALBANS, BURLINGTON, MIDDLEBURY,
AND VERGENNES
352 AM EDT TUE OCT 16 2018
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 40
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 41 49
20FTWND AM(MPH) W 13 G34 SW 12 G26
20FTWND PM(MPH) W 11 G24 SW 9 G21 W 15 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 1 2
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
HUMIDITY (%) 46 87 47
HAINES INDEX 3 3 4
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT 5850 7290
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 W 29
VENTILATION RATE 140400 211410
KBDI 200-300 200-300 200-300
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ003-004-006>008-010-016>018-162115-
ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-ORANGE-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWPORT, ISLAND POND, JOHNSON, STOWE,
ST. JOHNSBURY, MONTPELIER, BRADFORD, RANDOLPH, ENOSBURG FALLS,
RICHFORD, UNDERHILL, BRISTOL, AND RIPTON
352 AM EDT TUE OCT 16 2018
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 50
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 36 45
20FTWND AM(MPH) W 16 G39 SW 11 G26
20FTWND PM(MPH) W 13 G28 SW 9 G25 W 14 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.09
PRECIP DURATION 1 2
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
HUMIDITY (%) 48 92 57
HAINES INDEX 2 3 4
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT 5370 5940
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 26 W 28
VENTILATION RATE 139620 166320
KBDI 200-300 200-300 200-300
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ011-012-019-162115-
WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR-EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RUTLAND, SPRINGFIELD,
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, EAST WALLINGFORD, AND KILLINGTON
352 AM EDT TUE OCT 16 2018
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 37 48
20FTWND AM(MPH) W 15 G40 SW 12 G31
20FTWND PM(MPH) W 13 G26 SW 10 G27 W 15 G32
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
HUMIDITY (%) 45 86 52
HAINES INDEX 3 3 4
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT 5760 5250
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 25 W 30
VENTILATION RATE 144000 157500
KBDI 200-300 200-300 200-300
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ026-027-087-162115-
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MASSENA, MALONE, OGDENSBURG, POTSDAM,
AND GOUVERNEUR
352 AM EDT TUE OCT 16 2018
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 30
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 39 47
20FTWND AM(MPH) W 12 G31 W 12 G27
20FTWND PM(MPH) SW 15 G28 SW 13 G27 W 15 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.05 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 1 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
HUMIDITY (%) 54 95 48
HAINES INDEX 3 3 4
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT 5650 8130
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 26 W 30
VENTILATION RATE 146900 243900
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ029>031-034-162115-
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-
WESTERN ESSEX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STAR LAKE, SARANAC LAKE, TUPPER LAKE,
DANNEMORA, AND LAKE PLACID
352 AM EDT TUE OCT 16 2018
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 50
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
MAX/MIN TEMP 44 37 43
20FTWND AM(MPH) W 16 G40 W 13 G31
20FTWND PM(MPH) W 14 G26 SW 13 G31 W 17 G34
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.06 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
HUMIDITY (%) 51 98 54
HAINES INDEX 2 3 4
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT 5570 6890
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 26 W 31
VENTILATION RATE 144820 213590
KBDI 200-300 200-300 200-300
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. WEST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. NOT AS
COOL. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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