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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/NORTHERN VERMONT AND  
NORTHERN NEW YORK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
221 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
   
..RAIN SHOWERS POSSIBLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND  
 
SEVERAL ROUNDS OF PRECIPITATION ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS WEEKEND  
AS A SERIES OF FRONTS MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. A WARM FRONT WILL  
BRING SOME HIGHER DEWPOINTS AND RAINFALL TO FAR SOUTHERN VERMONT  
LATE THIS MORNING INTO THIS EVENING WITH A WETTING RAIN EXPECTED  
ACROSS PORTIONS OF RUTLAND AND WINDSOR COUNTIES. MORE WIDESPREAD  
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT ON SUNDAY BUT CHANCES  
FOR A WETTING RAIN ARE AROUND 40% OR SO AS ANY RAIN ON SUNDAY IS  
EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT AND SHORT-LIVED. WE WILL SEE SOME GUSTY SOUTH  
WINDS DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION WITH THE STRONGEST GUSTS UP TO 25  
MPH ACROSS NORTHERN NEW YORK AND THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY. AFTERNOON RH  
VALUES TODAY WILL DROP IN THE 30-40% RANGE WITH THE LOWEST VALUES  
LIKELY ACROSS THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY. SUNDAY WILL ALSO SEE A PERIOD  
OF GUSTY WINDS, THIS TIME FROM THE WEST, WITH WIND GUSTS AGAIN IN  
THE 20 TO 25 MPH RANGE.  
 
VTZ030-092015-  
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF VERMONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, SHELBURNE, MIDDLEBURY,  
VERGENNES, ST. ALBANS, SWANTON, ENOSBURG FALLS, AND BRISTOL  
221 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 50 30  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 44 67  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 9 G23 S 12 G29  
20FTWND PM(MPH) S 11 G26 S 10 G23 SW 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.03 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM  
HUMIDITY (%) 38 88 35  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 3 8 11  
MIXING HGT 5800 7580  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 W 14  
VENTILATION RATE 92800 106120  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ033-035-092015-  
NORTHERN TACONICS-LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY NORTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAIR HAVEN, RUTLAND, DANBY, SPRINGFIELD,  
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, AND WOODSTOCK  
221 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 30 40  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 42 67  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 5 SW 7 G17  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SE 7 S 6 SW 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.03 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 5 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING 9 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM 6 PM  
HUMIDITY (%) 54 98 38  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 4 5 9  
MIXING HGT 3500 7110  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 W 20  
VENTILATION RATE 45500 142200  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ034-092015-  
SOUTH CENTRAL GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RIPTON, EAST WALLINGFORD, KILLINGTON,  
BETHEL, AND LUDLOW  
221 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 40 50  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 40 65  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 6 G19 SW 9 G39  
20FTWND PM(MPH) SE 9 G24 S 7 G33 SW 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.03 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 5 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM  
HUMIDITY (%) 52 99 41  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 4 5 10  
MIXING HGT 4050 7110  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 W 20  
VENTILATION RATE 52650 142200  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ032-092015-  
CENTRAL VERMONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RICHMOND, UNDERHILL, JOHNSON, STOWE,  
MONTPELIER, WAITSFIELD, STARKSBORO, BRADFORD, RANDOLPH,  
AND ST. JOHNSBURY  
221 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 40 65  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 5 SW 8 G20  
20FTWND PM(MPH) S 9 G20 S 7 G20 SW 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.02 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 PM  
HUMIDITY (%) 41 100 39  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 3 6 11  
MIXING HGT 5350 7530  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 W 17  
VENTILATION RATE 74900 128010  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ031-092015-  
NORTHEAST KINGDOM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, NEWPORT, ISLAND POND, LUNENBURG,  
AND HARDWICK  
221 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 60 39 62  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 5 SW 9 G18  
20FTWND PM(MPH) S 8 G19 S 8 G18 SW 8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 PM  
HUMIDITY (%) 35 100 41  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 7 13  
MIXING HGT 6270 7000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 W 16  
VENTILATION RATE 94050 112000  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ205-092015-  
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF NEW YORK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHAMPLAIN, PLATTSBURGH, PORT HENRY,  
TICONDEROGA, AND SCHROON LAKE  
221 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 60 10  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 41 66  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 8 G21 SW 10 G27  
20FTWND PM(MPH) S 12 G26 S 9 G24 W 11 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM  
HUMIDITY (%) 36 92 31  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 3 9 8  
MIXING HGT 6290 7900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 W 17  
VENTILATION RATE 100640 134300  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ204-092015-  
ADIRONDACK HIGH PEAKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAKE PLACID, KEENE, MOUNT VAN HOEVENBERG,  
NEWCOMB, AND WILMINGTON  
221 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 70 20  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 39 61  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 7 G24 SW 12 G47  
20FTWND PM(MPH) S 10 G29 S 9 G37 W 12 G32  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.06 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM  
HUMIDITY (%) 47 95 36  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 5 7 8  
MIXING HGT 4980 6870  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 W 21  
VENTILATION RATE 74700 144270  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ203-092015-  
NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STAR LAKE, TUPPER LAKE, PAULS SMITHS,  
AND WANAKENA  
221 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 41 58  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 7 G17 SW 10 G20  
20FTWND PM(MPH) S 10 G19 S 9 G20 W 12 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.09 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM  
PRECIP END 6 AM  
HUMIDITY (%) 37 90 38  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 10 0  
MIXING HGT 6760 6960  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 W 21  
VENTILATION RATE 114920 146160  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ202-092015-  
ST. LAWRENCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MASSENA, NORFOLK, FORT COVINGTON, MALONE,  
OGDENSBURG, POTSDAM, BRASHER FALLS, AND GOUVERNEUR  
221 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 43 60  
20FTWND AM(MPH) S 8 G17 SW 11 G23  
20FTWND PM(MPH) S 10 G20 S 9 G20 SW 13 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.09 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM  
PRECIP END 5 AM  
HUMIDITY (%) 31 87 39  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 12 0  
MIXING HGT 7630 6890  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 W 21  
VENTILATION RATE 122080 144690  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.  
 
 
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