998  
FNUS51 KBTV 310642  
FWFBTV  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/NORTHERN VERMONT AND  
NORTHERN NEW YORK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
242 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
   
..DRY TODAY, SOME SHOWERS TUESDAY  
 
WIDESPREAD FOG TODAY WITH NIGHTTIME RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUE 90-100  
PERCENT WILL GIVE WAY TO PARTIAL SUN AND SEASONABLE CONDITIONS.  
LIGHT WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY, AND MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY THIS  
AFTERNOON WILL BE 40-50 PERCENT IN VERMONT AND 50-65 PERCENT IN  
NORTHERN NEW YORK. CLOUDS INCREASE ON TUESDAY WITH SOME RAIN  
POSSIBLE, MAINLY IN THE SOUTHERN HALF OF OUR FORECAST AREA. SOME  
LINGERING LIGHT SHOWERS OR DRIZZLE WILL REMAIN INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. NO  
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE ANTICIPATED.  
 
VTZ030-312015-  
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF VERMONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, SHELBURNE, MIDDLEBURY,  
VERGENNES, ST. ALBANS, SWANTON, ENOSBURG FALLS, AND BRISTOL  
242 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 50  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 54 77  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 46 99 60  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 2 9  
MIXING HGT 4110 3850  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 5 SE 6  
VENTILATION RATE 20550 23100  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ033-035-312015-  
NORTHERN TACONICS-LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY NORTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAIR HAVEN, RUTLAND, DANBY, SPRINGFIELD,  
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, AND WOODSTOCK  
242 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 70  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 55 73  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.16 0.23  
PRECIP DURATION 3 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 45 100 76  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 7 9  
MIXING HGT 5410 2390  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 6 SE 8  
VENTILATION RATE 32460 19120  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ034-312015-  
SOUTH CENTRAL GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RIPTON, EAST WALLINGFORD, KILLINGTON,  
BETHEL, AND LUDLOW  
242 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 70  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 55 70  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.12 0.20  
PRECIP DURATION 2 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 50 100 81  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 6 10  
MIXING HGT 4900 2510  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 SE 9  
VENTILATION RATE 34300 22590  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ032-312015-  
CENTRAL VERMONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RICHMOND, UNDERHILL, JOHNSON, STOWE,  
MONTPELIER, WAITSFIELD, STARKSBORO, BRADFORD, RANDOLPH,  
AND ST. JOHNSBURY  
242 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 40  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 52 74  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 47 99 67  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 1 10  
MIXING HGT 4920 4300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 6 SE 9  
VENTILATION RATE 29520 38700  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ031-312015-  
NORTHEAST KINGDOM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, NEWPORT, ISLAND POND, LUNENBURG,  
AND HARDWICK  
242 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 49 75  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 0 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 49 98 57  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 8  
MIXING HGT 4650 5950  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 6 SE 8  
VENTILATION RATE 27900 47600  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ205-312015-  
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF NEW YORK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHAMPLAIN, PLATTSBURGH, PORT HENRY,  
TICONDEROGA, AND SCHROON LAKE  
242 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 53 75  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.05 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 51 99 65  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 2 12  
MIXING HGT 4600 2650  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 5 SE 8  
VENTILATION RATE 23000 21200  
KBDI <=200 <=200 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ204-312015-  
ADIRONDACK HIGH PEAKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAKE PLACID, KEENE, MOUNT VAN HOEVENBERG,  
NEWCOMB, AND WILMINGTON  
242 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 70  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 54 72  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.15 0.13  
PRECIP DURATION 4 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 53 100 77  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 5 15  
MIXING HGT 4710 2570  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 6 SE 8  
VENTILATION RATE 28260 20560  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ203-312015-  
NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STAR LAKE, TUPPER LAKE, PAULS SMITHS,  
AND WANAKENA  
242 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 70  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 53 74  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.11 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 3 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 49 100 71  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 6 18  
MIXING HGT 4920 3220  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 S 8  
VENTILATION RATE 24600 25760  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ202-312015-  
ST. LAWRENCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MASSENA, NORFOLK, FORT COVINGTON, MALONE,  
OGDENSBURG, POTSDAM, BRASHER FALLS, AND GOUVERNEUR  
242 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 60  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 56 76  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.08 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 3 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 53 99 66  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 5 15  
MIXING HGT 4350 3060  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 5 E 9  
VENTILATION RATE 21750 27540  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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