085  
FNUS71 KBTV 131022  
FWSBTV  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR FLORA WHITE BLUEBERRIES RX...US FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
622 AM EDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0825 EDT ON APRIL 13.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (802) 658-0207, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
THE MAIN WEATHER IMPACTS TO FIRE OPERATIONS TODAY WILL BE RELATED TO  
BREEZY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS AND HIGH RH THROUGH THE DAY DUE TO  
ONGOING SHOWER CHANCES AND A FRONT THAT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION  
THIS AFTERNOON BETWEEN 1200 AND 1600 LOCAL TIME. WIND GUSTS THIS MORNING  
WILL INITIALLY RANGE 18 TO 25 MPH AND INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY.  
STRONGEST GUSTS WILL ACCOMPANY THE FRONT WITH UP TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE  
BETWEEN HEAVIER SHOWER ELEMENTS. CHANCES DIMINISH THIS EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT WITH EXCELLENT RH RECOVERIES OVER 90%; CAN'T RULE OUT SOME  
FOG. ANOTHER FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON BRINGING  
CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORMS; THERE COULD BE A FEW STRONGER VARIETY STORMS  
CAPABLE OF DAMAGING WINDS.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......80 PERCENT.  
BEGIN/END OF PCPN...AFTER 1000 AM.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-62.  
MIN HUMIDITY........66-71 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 22 MPH INCREASING AROUND 37 MPH  
AFTER 1300 LOCAL TIME.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 22 MPH.  
 
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........87 83 87 90 90 89 89 88 87 86  
WEATHER COV..... SCH CHC LKY DEF LKY CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 20 10 30 60 80 60 30 30  
TEMP............50 50 54 55 57 57 58 59 60 59  
RH..............77 80 71 72 69 72 75 75 75 80  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
20 FT WIND SPD..12 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.29 26 25 29 32 36 37 37 33 29  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.0 1.2 0.9 0.7 0.9 1.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 17 16 16 20 20 22 20 21 22  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. SOME FOG IS  
POSSIBLE AFTER 0300 LOCAL TIME.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT BEFORE 2100 LOCAL TIME.  
BEGIN/END OF PCPN...ENDING AFTER 2100 LOCAL TIME.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-49.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26  
MPH IN THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT BECOMING  
LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......0 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 TO 21 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 8 TO 10  
MPH OVERNIGHT.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........85 84 77 80 79 80 78 77 79 81 82 87  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 10 10 0 0 10 10 10 0 0  
TEMP............59 59 57 56 56 56 56 55 54 52 51 51  
RH..............83 80 86 90 90 90 86 90 86 93 93 89  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W NW NW NW N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..12 10 9 9 8 7 6 6 5 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.26 25 21 20 20 18 16 14 13 12 12 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W NW NW N N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.21 18 17 18 15 14 14 12 10 10 9 8  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1600 LOCAL TIME.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.  
BEGIN/END OF PCPN...BEGINNING AFTER 1400 LOCAL TIME.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-68.  
MIN HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN  
THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 6 TO  
13 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO  
15 TO 17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........79 74 80 74 74 73 76 80 83 83 83 83  
WEATHER COV..... LKY LKY LKY LKY  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 70 70 70 70  
TEMP............50 49 50 52 54 57 60 62 63 64 64 64  
RH..............89 93 93 89 83 75 67 62 62 63 67 70  
20 FT WIND DIR..N NW NW W SW SW S S S S S SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 3 5 6 7 7 7 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 8 9 10 12 14 16 17 18 18 18  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.1 0.1 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.6 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.6 1.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N NW W SW SW SW S S SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 6 6 6 7 9 13 15 17 17 16 15  
 
 
FORECASTER...BOYD  
REQUESTED BY...LR SILVIA  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2610005.1/BTV  
.DELDT 04/13/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ERIC.HUGHES@USDA.GOV,GREGORY.SWITZ@USDA.GOV,LINDSAY.R.SILVIA@USDA.GOV,JEREMY.GOERS@USDA.GOV  
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