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FNUS51 KBTV 190609  
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/NORTHERN VERMONT AND  
NORTHERN NEW YORK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
209 AM EDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
...CHANCES FOR SHOWERS TODAY..  
 
NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.  
A FEW SHOWERS WILL BRING LOCALLY WETTING RAINS TO PARTS OF  
NORTHERN VERMONT AND NEW YORK TODAY, BEFORE DRY WEATHER PREVAILS  
THROUGH SATURDAY. WINDS WILL REMAIN AROUND AND UNDER 15 MPH TODAY  
AND RH VALUES SHOULD REMAIN ABOVE 40 PERCENT. SLIGHTLY LIGHTER  
WINDS WILL OCCUR TOMORROW BUT MINIMUM RH VALUES WILL BE SIMILAR.  
 
VTZ030-192015-  
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF VERMONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, SHELBURNE, MIDDLEBURY,  
VERGENNES, ST. ALBANS, SWANTON, ENOSBURG FALLS, AND BRISTOL  
209 AM EDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 0  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 56 77  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.03 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM  
HUMIDITY (%) 53 100 47  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 29 20 0  
MIXING HGT 4340 4810  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 NW 8  
VENTILATION RATE 60760 38480  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ033-035-192015-  
NORTHERN TACONICS-LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY NORTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAIR HAVEN, RUTLAND, DANBY, SPRINGFIELD,  
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, AND WOODSTOCK  
209 AM EDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 57 79  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
HUMIDITY (%) 47 100 47  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 5350 6900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NW 9  
VENTILATION RATE 74900 62100  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ034-192015-  
SOUTH CENTRAL GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RIPTON, EAST WALLINGFORD, KILLINGTON,  
BETHEL, AND LUDLOW  
209 AM EDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 55 76  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
HUMIDITY (%) 54 100 52  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 4540 6280  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 NW 10  
VENTILATION RATE 68100 62800  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ032-192015-  
CENTRAL VERMONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RICHMOND, UNDERHILL, JOHNSON, STOWE,  
MONTPELIER, WAITSFIELD, STARKSBORO, BRADFORD, RANDOLPH,  
AND ST. JOHNSBURY  
209 AM EDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 54 76  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 1 AM  
HUMIDITY (%) 49 100 47  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 11 0  
MIXING HGT 5180 7190  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NW 9  
VENTILATION RATE 72520 64710  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ031-192015-  
NORTHEAST KINGDOM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, NEWPORT, ISLAND POND, LUNENBURG,  
AND HARDWICK  
209 AM EDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 0  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 54 75  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.04 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM  
HUMIDITY (%) 52 100 49  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 15 14 0  
MIXING HGT 5240 6440  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 NW 10  
VENTILATION RATE 73360 64400  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ205-192015-  
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF NEW YORK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHAMPLAIN, PLATTSBURGH, PORT HENRY,  
TICONDEROGA, AND SCHROON LAKE  
209 AM EDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 0  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 53 78  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM  
HUMIDITY (%) 56 100 48  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 35 22 0  
MIXING HGT 4560 5980  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 NW 9  
VENTILATION RATE 68400 53820  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ204-192015-  
ADIRONDACK HIGH PEAKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAKE PLACID, KEENE, MOUNT VAN HOEVENBERG,  
NEWCOMB, AND WILMINGTON  
209 AM EDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 0  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 75 51 73  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SW 5 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM  
HUMIDITY (%) 60 100 50  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 31 20 0  
MIXING HGT 4740 7010  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 W 10  
VENTILATION RATE 80580 70100  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ203-192015-  
NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STAR LAKE, TUPPER LAKE, PAULS SMITHS,  
AND WANAKENA  
209 AM EDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 40 0  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 50 72  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SW 6 G18 LGT/VAR W 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.04 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 4 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM  
HUMIDITY (%) 67 100 49  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 38 24 0  
MIXING HGT 3650 6910  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 W 12  
VENTILATION RATE 62050 82920  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ202-192015-  
ST. LAWRENCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MASSENA, NORFOLK, FORT COVINGTON, MALONE,  
OGDENSBURG, POTSDAM, BRASHER FALLS, AND GOUVERNEUR  
209 AM EDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 40 0  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 53 75  
20FTWND AM(MPH) SW 7 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SW 8 G18 LGT/VAR W 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.06 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 8 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM  
HUMIDITY (%) 73 100 49  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 37 22 0  
MIXING HGT 2730 6680  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 W 12  
VENTILATION RATE 35490 80160  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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