479  
FNUS51 KBTV 061846  
FWFBTV  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/NORTHERN VERMONT AND  
NORTHERN NEW YORK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
246 PM EDT TUE MAY 6 2025  
   
..NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS THIS WEEK
 
 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
AN UNSETTLED WEATHER PATTERN WILL PREVAIL INTO THE UPCOMING  
WEEKEND WITH SEVERAL PERIODS OF PRECIPITATION LIKELY. PLENTY  
OF CLOUDS AND BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN  
NO CRITICALLY DRY CONDITIONS THIS WEEK INTO THE UPCOMING  
WEEKEND. THE EXACT TIMING AND AREAL COVERAGE OF RAINFALL IS  
CHALLENGING, BUT CONFIDENCE IS INCREASING FOR A WIDESPREAD  
WETTING RAINFALL AGAIN ON FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY ACROSS MOST  
OF VERMONT WITH LOWER CONFIDENCE IN NORTHERN NEW YORK.  
DRIER WEATHER WITH NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES  
RETURN FOR SUNDAY.  
 
VTZ030-070830-  
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF VERMONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, SHELBURNE, MIDDLEBURY,  
VERGENNES, ST. ALBANS, SWANTON, ENOSBURG FALLS, AND BRISTOL  
246 PM EDT TUE MAY 6 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 60 50 30  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 69 44 53  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 11 G24 N 8 G18  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SE 9 G23 S 9 G21 SW 5 G24 NW 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.09 0.06 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 8 AM CONTINUING 8 AM  
PRECIP END 2 AM CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 92 58 90 63  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 4070 2670  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 N 13  
VENTILATION RATE 69190 34710  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ033-035-070830-  
NORTHERN TACONICS-LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY NORTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAIR HAVEN, RUTLAND, DANBY, SPRINGFIELD,  
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, AND WOODSTOCK  
246 PM EDT TUE MAY 6 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 50 20  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 52 66 46 60  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 7 NW 5  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SE 8 G24 SW 6 LGT/VAR NW 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.07 0.03 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 5 4 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 7 AM CONTINUING 8 AM  
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING 2 AM CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 99 63 96 54  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 3780 4080  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 N 9  
VENTILATION RATE 56700 36720  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ034-070830-  
SOUTH CENTRAL GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RIPTON, EAST WALLINGFORD, KILLINGTON,  
BETHEL, AND LUDLOW  
246 PM EDT TUE MAY 6 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 50 30  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 64 44 57  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 7 G23 NW 6 G17  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SE 11 G33 SW 6 W 5 G18 NW 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.08 0.04 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 4 5 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 8 AM CONTINUING 8 AM  
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 99 67 96 58  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 3660 3680  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 NW 8  
VENTILATION RATE 58560 29440  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ032-070830-  
CENTRAL VERMONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RICHMOND, UNDERHILL, JOHNSON, STOWE,  
MONTPELIER, WAITSFIELD, STARKSBORO, BRADFORD, RANDOLPH,  
AND ST. JOHNSBURY  
246 PM EDT TUE MAY 6 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 60 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 67 43 55  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 7 G17 NW 6  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SE 9 G26 SW 6 LGT/VAR N 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.10 0.06 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 2 4 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 8 AM CONTINUING 8 AM  
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 99 61 96 59  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 4220 3490  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 N 9  
VENTILATION RATE 67520 31410  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ031-070830-  
NORTHEAST KINGDOM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, NEWPORT, ISLAND POND, LUNENBURG,  
AND HARDWICK  
246 PM EDT TUE MAY 6 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 70 60 50  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 67 42 51  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 7 NW 6  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SE 8 G21 SW 6 LGT/VAR NW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.11 0.08 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 2 4 4 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 8 AM CONTINUING 8 AM  
PRECIP END 2 AM CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 97 58 97 65  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 4490 2990  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 N 8  
VENTILATION RATE 71840 23920  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ205-070830-  
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF NEW YORK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHAMPLAIN, PLATTSBURGH, PORT HENRY,  
TICONDEROGA, AND SCHROON LAKE  
246 PM EDT TUE MAY 6 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 68 42 52  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 8 G23 NE 8 G18  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SE 9 G23 S 7 G19 W 5 G19 N 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.09 0.05 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 8 AM CONTINUING 8 AM  
PRECIP END 4 AM CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 95 58 93 64  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 4060 2690  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 N 12  
VENTILATION RATE 60900 32280  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ204-070830-  
ADIRONDACK HIGH PEAKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAKE PLACID, KEENE, MOUNT VAN HOEVENBERG,  
NEWCOMB, AND WILMINGTON  
246 PM EDT TUE MAY 6 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 63 40 51  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 9 G31 NE 5  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SE 10 G37 SW 6 G21 NW 7 G20 N 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.08 0.04 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 4 4 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 7 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 100 67 97 68  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 3140 2820  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 N 8  
VENTILATION RATE 53380 22560  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ203-070830-  
NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STAR LAKE, TUPPER LAKE, PAULS SMITHS,  
AND WANAKENA  
246 PM EDT TUE MAY 6 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 60 40  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 63 38 50  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 8 G18 N 5  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SE 8 G19 LGT/VAR NW 6 NE 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.07 0.04 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 3 4 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 98 66 98 65  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 3160 2790  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 N 9  
VENTILATION RATE 28440 25110  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ202-070830-  
ST. LAWRENCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MASSENA, NORFOLK, FORT COVINGTON, MALONE,  
OGDENSBURG, POTSDAM, BRASHER FALLS, AND GOUVERNEUR  
246 PM EDT TUE MAY 6 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 50 40 30  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 66 41 54  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 7 G18 NE 7  
20FTWND PM(MPH) E 6 G19 W 5 G18 NW 8 G18 NE 8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.06 0.03 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 6 2 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 93 61 88 56  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 3660 3360  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 N 10  
VENTILATION RATE 32940 33600  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
15 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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