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FNUS51 KBTV 311831  
FWFBTV  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/NORTHERN VERMONT AND  
NORTHERN NEW YORK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
231 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
   
..SHOWERY AND HUMID WEEK  
 
RAIN SHOWERS WILL MOVE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT AND TOMORROW MORNING,  
AND THEY SHOULD BRING A WETTING RAIN TO SOUTHERN AND WESTERN  
AREAS. THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS WILL BE RELATIVELY CLOUDY AND HUMID,  
WITH ELEVATED RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES. A WIDESPREAD WETTING RAIN  
IS LIKELY WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY, WITH RAINFALL TOTALS  
POTENTIALLY AROUND AND ABOVE AN INCH FOR MANY PLACES. WINDS WILL  
BE RELATIVELY LIGHT AND VARIABLE THROUGH TOMORROW NIGHT, BEFORE  
THEY BECOME GUSTY AND OUT OF THE SOUTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS IN THE  
15-30 MPH RANGE ARE POSSIBLE.  
 
VTZ030-010830-  
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF VERMONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, SHELBURNE, MIDDLEBURY,  
VERGENNES, ST. ALBANS, SWANTON, ENOSBURG FALLS, AND BRISTOL  
231 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 50 30  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 74 56 75  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 8 G23  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 10 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.15 0.03 0.08  
PRECIP DURATION 1 4 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 99 65 100 66  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 6 10 10 7  
MIXING HGT 2390 2800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 S 17  
VENTILATION RATE 21510 47600  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ033-035-010830-  
NORTHERN TACONICS-LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY NORTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAIR HAVEN, RUTLAND, DANBY, SPRINGFIELD,  
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, AND WOODSTOCK  
231 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 80 60 30  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 71 54 73  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 6 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.35 0.08 0.05  
PRECIP DURATION 1 8 5 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 100 85 100 75  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 6 18 14 8  
MIXING HGT 1670 2390  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 SE 13  
VENTILATION RATE 16700 31070  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ034-010830-  
SOUTH CENTRAL GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RIPTON, EAST WALLINGFORD, KILLINGTON,  
BETHEL, AND LUDLOW  
231 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 80 60 40  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 68 52 69  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 G19  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 6 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.36 0.09 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 1 7 5 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 100 87 100 81  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 6 18 14 8  
MIXING HGT 1600 2020  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 12 SE 13  
VENTILATION RATE 19200 26260  
KBDI 301-400 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ032-010830-  
CENTRAL VERMONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RICHMOND, UNDERHILL, JOHNSON, STOWE,  
MONTPELIER, WAITSFIELD, STARKSBORO, BRADFORD, RANDOLPH,  
AND ST. JOHNSBURY  
231 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 60 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 52 71 53 71  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 G20  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 7 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.19 0.08 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 2 4 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 99 72 100 71  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 10 9 4  
MIXING HGT 2500 2590  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 S 16  
VENTILATION RATE 25000 41440  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ031-010830-  
NORTHEAST KINGDOM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, NEWPORT, ISLAND POND, LUNENBURG,  
AND HARDWICK  
231 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 40 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 73 52 71  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 G19  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.02 0.05  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 99 59 100 64  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 5 5 2  
MIXING HGT 2790 2820  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 S 17  
VENTILATION RATE 27900 47940  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ205-010830-  
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF NEW YORK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHAMPLAIN, PLATTSBURGH, PORT HENRY,  
TICONDEROGA, AND SCHROON LAKE  
231 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 50 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 73 56 74  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G23  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 10 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.21 0.04 0.12  
PRECIP DURATION 1 4 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 100 70 100 72  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 8 12 12 10  
MIXING HGT 2140 2600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 S 16  
VENTILATION RATE 21400 41600  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ204-010830-  
ADIRONDACK HIGH PEAKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAKE PLACID, KEENE, MOUNT VAN HOEVENBERG,  
NEWCOMB, AND WILMINGTON  
231 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 40 50  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 69 55 71  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 G17  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.27 0.03 0.13  
PRECIP DURATION 3 5 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 100 84 100 80  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 10 18 18 13  
MIXING HGT 1610 2070  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 S 13  
VENTILATION RATE 14490 26910  
KBDI 201-300 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ203-010830-  
NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STAR LAKE, TUPPER LAKE, PAULS SMITHS,  
AND WANAKENA  
231 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 30 50  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 72 57 76  
20FTWND AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.21 0.02 0.12  
PRECIP DURATION 4 4 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 100 77 100 73  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 12 18 17 15  
MIXING HGT 2330 2880  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 SW 14  
VENTILATION RATE 20970 40320  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ202-010830-  
ST. LAWRENCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MASSENA, NORFOLK, FORT COVINGTON, MALONE,  
OGDENSBURG, POTSDAM, BRASHER FALLS, AND GOUVERNEUR  
231 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 20 50  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 58 74 60 78  
20FTWND AM(MPH) E 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5 LGT/VAR S 6 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.19 0.01 0.19  
PRECIP DURATION 4 2 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 100 71 100 73  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 12 15 10 17  
MIXING HGT 2340 2950  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 SW 13  
VENTILATION RATE 21060 38350  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 60. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. WEST 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. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.   
LABOR DAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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