970  
FNUS51 KBTV 250618  
FWFBTV  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/NORTHERN VERMONT AND  
NORTHERN NEW YORK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
218 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
   
..DRY TODAY WITH A FEW SHOWERS POSSIBLE MONDAY
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO SLIDE EASTWARD THIS AFTERNOON WHICH  
WILL ALLOW FOR WINDS TO VEER TO THE SOUTH. GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS  
WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHTENS  
WITH GUST IN THE 15 TO 20 MPH RANGE POSSIBLE IN SOME LOCATIONS. DRY  
WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY AND TONIGHT WITH THE  
POSSIBILITY OF A FEW RAIN SHOWERS ON MONDAY AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT.  
THE BEST CHANCE FOR MEASURABLE RAINFALL WILL BE ACROSS THE HIGHER  
TERRAIN AS IT'S UNLIKELY WE CAN SATURATE THE ENVIRONMENT ENOUGH FOR  
RAIN TO MAKE IT INTO THE DEEPER VALLEYS. NEVERTHELESS, RAINFALL AMOUNTS  
WILL BE LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH. IT'S BEEN WELL OVER A WEEK SINCE  
WE HAVE SEEN MEASURABLE RAINFALL AND IT LOOKS LIKE THIS STRETCH OF  
DRIER WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE UPCOMING WEEK.  
 
VTZ030-252015-  
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF VERMONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, SHELBURNE, MIDDLEBURY,  
VERGENNES, ST. ALBANS, SWANTON, ENOSBURG FALLS, AND BRISTOL  
218 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 35 61  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 5 S 7 G23  
20FTWND PM(MPH) S 5 S 7 G19 W 5 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
HUMIDITY (%) 34 98 58  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 2150 2430  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 NW 12  
VENTILATION RATE 19350 29160  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ033-035-252015-  
NORTHERN TACONICS-LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY NORTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAIR HAVEN, RUTLAND, DANBY, SPRINGFIELD,  
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, AND WOODSTOCK  
218 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 32 64  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
HUMIDITY (%) 29 100 53  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 2470 3110  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 W 13  
VENTILATION RATE 19760 40430  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ034-252015-  
SOUTH CENTRAL GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RIPTON, EAST WALLINGFORD, KILLINGTON,  
BETHEL, AND LUDLOW  
218 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 33 63  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 7 G27  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 G28 W 8 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
HUMIDITY (%) 29 98 55  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 2130 2710  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 W 13  
VENTILATION RATE 17040 35230  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ032-252015-  
CENTRAL VERMONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RICHMOND, UNDERHILL, JOHNSON, STOWE,  
MONTPELIER, WAITSFIELD, STARKSBORO, BRADFORD, RANDOLPH,  
AND ST. JOHNSBURY  
218 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 31 62  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
HUMIDITY (%) 28 100 54  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 2300 2810  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 W 14  
VENTILATION RATE 16100 39340  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ031-252015-  
NORTHEAST KINGDOM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, NEWPORT, ISLAND POND, LUNENBURG,  
AND HARDWICK  
218 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 33 57  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
HUMIDITY (%) 31 98 63  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 2400 2090  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 NW 14  
VENTILATION RATE 21600 29260  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ205-252015-  
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF NEW YORK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHAMPLAIN, PLATTSBURGH, PORT HENRY,  
TICONDEROGA, AND SCHROON LAKE  
218 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 36 61  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 G20  
20FTWND PM(MPH) S 5 SW 6 G18 NW 7 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
HUMIDITY (%) 34 100 59  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 2850 2770  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 NW 14  
VENTILATION RATE 25650 38780  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ204-252015-  
ADIRONDACK HIGH PEAKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAKE PLACID, KEENE, MOUNT VAN HOEVENBERG,  
NEWCOMB, AND WILMINGTON  
218 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 34 61  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 12 G50  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 7 G27 NW 11 G40  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END 5 PM  
HUMIDITY (%) 30 100 58  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 2670 2570  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 W 14  
VENTILATION RATE 24030 35980  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ203-252015-  
NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STAR LAKE, TUPPER LAKE, PAULS SMITHS,  
AND WANAKENA  
218 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 36 58  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SW 5 SW 5 W 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
HUMIDITY (%) 30 100 64  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 2910 2340  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 NW 14  
VENTILATION RATE 34920 32760  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ202-252015-  
ST. LAWRENCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MASSENA, NORFOLK, FORT COVINGTON, MALONE,  
OGDENSBURG, POTSDAM, BRASHER FALLS, AND GOUVERNEUR  
218 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 40 58  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 5 SW 8 G18  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SW 7 SW 7 G17 W 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END 2 PM  
HUMIDITY (%) 35 100 61  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 2910 2730  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 NW 12  
VENTILATION RATE 43650 32760  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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