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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/NORTHERN VERMONT AND
NORTHERN NEW YORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
226 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026
DISCUSSION
..MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THIS WEEK
DAILY ROUNDS OF SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY
THROUGH FRIDAY WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE. TOTAL
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THROUGH FRIDAY BETWEEN 0.50-1.00 INCHES
LIKELY, LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN ANY THUNDERSTORMS. ABOVE NORMAL
TEMPERATURES WILL PREVAIL INTO THE WEEKEND WITH MODERATE TO HIGH
HUMIDITY LEVELS AND BREEZY WINDS AT TIMES. NO CRITICAL OR NEAR
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEK.
VTZ030-162015-
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF VERMONT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, SHELBURNE, MIDDLEBURY,
VERGENNES, ST. ALBANS, SWANTON, ENOSBURG FALLS, AND BRISTOL
226 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 80 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 48 63
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 5
20FTWND PM(MPH) S 5 G17 LGT/VAR N 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.42 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 4 8 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM
HUMIDITY (%) 67 97 59
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 26 27 4
MIXING HGT 2320 3230
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 N 13
VENTILATION RATE 27840 41990
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ033-035-162015-
NORTHERN TACONICS-LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY NORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAIR HAVEN, RUTLAND, DANBY, SPRINGFIELD,
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, AND WOODSTOCK
226 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 70 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 54 69
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND PM(MPH) SW 6 G20 LGT/VAR N 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.38 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 1 5 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
HUMIDITY (%) 58 99 53
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 28 28 9
MIXING HGT 4100 4450
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 N 16
VENTILATION RATE 69700 71200
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ034-162015-
SOUTH CENTRAL GREENS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RIPTON, EAST WALLINGFORD, KILLINGTON,
BETHEL, AND LUDLOW
226 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 80 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 52 66
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND PM(MPH) SW 6 G21 LGT/VAR N 6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.52 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 2 7 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
HUMIDITY (%) 64 100 58
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 28 28 7
MIXING HGT 3690 3870
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 N 15
VENTILATION RATE 66420 58050
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ032-162015-
CENTRAL VERMONT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RICHMOND, UNDERHILL, JOHNSON, STOWE,
MONTPELIER, WAITSFIELD, STARKSBORO, BRADFORD, RANDOLPH,
AND ST. JOHNSBURY
226 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 51 65
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.41 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 2 7 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 5 PM
HUMIDITY (%) 68 100 57
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 25 27 7
MIXING HGT 3180 3830
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 N 14
VENTILATION RATE 44520 53620
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ031-162015-
NORTHEAST KINGDOM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, NEWPORT, ISLAND POND, LUNENBURG,
AND HARDWICK
226 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 80 40
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 49 62
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.45 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 3 8 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM
HUMIDITY (%) 73 100 60
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 22 26 7
MIXING HGT 2780 3320
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 N 13
VENTILATION RATE 36140 43160
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ205-162015-
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF NEW YORK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHAMPLAIN, PLATTSBURGH, PORT HENRY,
TICONDEROGA, AND SCHROON LAKE
226 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 47 63
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 5
20FTWND PM(MPH) S 5 G19 SW 5 G19 N 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.30 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 5 8 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM
HUMIDITY (%) 70 99 58
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 25 25 3
MIXING HGT 2280 3470
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 N 12
VENTILATION RATE 31920 41640
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ204-162015-
ADIRONDACK HIGH PEAKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAKE PLACID, KEENE, MOUNT VAN HOEVENBERG,
NEWCOMB, AND WILMINGTON
226 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 90 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 49 65
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND PM(MPH) SW 6 G25 W 5 G24 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.20 0.26 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 3 6 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM
HUMIDITY (%) 71 100 57
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 31 31 5
MIXING HGT 2960 4120
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 N 10
VENTILATION RATE 50320 41200
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ203-162015-
NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STAR LAKE, TUPPER LAKE, PAULS SMITHS,
AND WANAKENA
226 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
MAX/MIN TEMP 68 49 63
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND PM(MPH) SW 7 G20 W 5 G18 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.28 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 5 7 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 11 AM
HUMIDITY (%) 77 100 59
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 31 31 3
MIXING HGT 2210 3370
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 N 7
VENTILATION RATE 35360 23590
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ202-162015-
ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MASSENA, NORFOLK, FORT COVINGTON, MALONE,
OGDENSBURG, POTSDAM, BRASHER FALLS, AND GOUVERNEUR
226 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 80 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 48 63
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND PM(MPH) SW 7 G19 W 6 G18 N 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.29 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 6 7 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 11 AM
HUMIDITY (%) 78 98 58
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 25 25 1
MIXING HGT 1760 3490
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 N 6
VENTILATION RATE 22880 20940
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. HIGHS AROUND
50. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW
SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. COLDER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. NOT
AS COOL. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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