558  
FNUS51 KBTV 281855  
FWFBTV  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/NORTHERN VERMONT AND  
NORTHERN NEW YORK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
255 PM EDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
   
..WINTRY AND THEN WET CONDITIONS THROUGH MONDAY  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS THROUGH AT LEAST THE NEXT FEW DAYS. A WIDESPREAD  
PRECIPITATION EVENT WILL BRING SNOW, SLEET, FREEZING RAIN, AND  
RAIN TO THE REGION, STARTING LATE TONIGHT AND LASTING THROUGH THE  
WEEKEND. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS OF 0.75 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY  
SUNDAY EVENING, ALONG WITH SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS. RAIN  
SHOWERS WILL FOLLOW ON MONDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT.  
 
VTZ030-290815-  
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF VERMONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, SHELBURNE, MIDDLEBURY,  
VERGENNES, ST. ALBANS, SWANTON, ENOSBURG FALLS, AND BRISTOL  
255 PM EDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 90 50 80  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA SNOW/FZ RA SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN  
MAX/MIN TEMP 27 33 29 39  
20FTWND AM(MPH) NE 7 G17 SE 6 G20  
20FTWND PM(MPH) N 5 N 6 N 5 SE 9 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.27 0.33 0.22 0.27  
PRECIP DURATION 8 11 4 11  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 95 77 97 77  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 1700 1140  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 SE 13  
VENTILATION RATE 15300 14820  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ033-035-290815-  
NORTHERN TACONICS-LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY NORTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAIR HAVEN, RUTLAND, DANBY, SPRINGFIELD,  
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, AND WOODSTOCK  
255 PM EDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 90 80 70  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA SNOW/RAIN FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN  
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 37 29 38  
20FTWND AM(MPH) E 5 SE 7 G23  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5 LGT/VAR SE 9 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.30 0.49 0.38 0.20  
PRECIP DURATION 8 11 11 9  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 99 84 100 81  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 1720 1570  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 SE 15  
VENTILATION RATE 15480 23550  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ034-290815-  
SOUTH CENTRAL GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RIPTON, EAST WALLINGFORD, KILLINGTON,  
BETHEL, AND LUDLOW  
255 PM EDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 90 80 80  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA SNOW/RAIN FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN  
MAX/MIN TEMP 29 33 27 35  
20FTWND AM(MPH) E 7 G20 SE 9 G24  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 G17 SE 6 SE 11 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.37 0.65 0.50 0.28  
PRECIP DURATION 8 11 11 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 100 86 100 74  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 1590 1440  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 12 SE 17  
VENTILATION RATE 19080 24480  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ032-290815-  
CENTRAL VERMONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RICHMOND, UNDERHILL, JOHNSON, STOWE,  
MONTPELIER, WAITSFIELD, STARKSBORO, BRADFORD, RANDOLPH,  
AND ST. JOHNSBURY  
255 PM EDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 90 60 80  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW/FZ RA SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN  
MAX/MIN TEMP 26 35 26 34  
20FTWND AM(MPH) E 5 SE 8 G27  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 11 G31  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.30 0.44 0.33 0.29  
PRECIP DURATION 8 9 4 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 97 79 100 78  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 2030 1750  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 8 SE 18  
VENTILATION RATE 16240 31500  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ031-290815-  
NORTHEAST KINGDOM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, NEWPORT, ISLAND POND, LUNENBURG,  
AND HARDWICK  
255 PM EDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 80 40 80  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW/FZ RA SNOW/FZ RA  
MAX/MIN TEMP 23 34 25 34  
20FTWND AM(MPH) E 5 SE 7 G23  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 10 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.21 0.23 0.13 0.27  
PRECIP DURATION 7 5 1 9  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 93 74 98 76  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 2030 1640  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 SE 17  
VENTILATION RATE 12180 27880  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ205-290815-  
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF NEW YORK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHAMPLAIN, PLATTSBURGH, PORT HENRY,  
TICONDEROGA, AND SCHROON LAKE  
255 PM EDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 90 70 80  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA SNOW/FZ RA SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN  
MAX/MIN TEMP 23 32 25 39  
20FTWND AM(MPH) N 8 G19 SE 5 G19  
20FTWND PM(MPH) N 5 N 7 G17 N 5 SE 9 G34  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.38 0.41 0.28 0.27  
PRECIP DURATION 9 11 7 11  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 95 77 97 77  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 1740 1270  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 12 SE 14  
VENTILATION RATE 20880 17780  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ204-290815-  
ADIRONDACK HIGH PEAKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAKE PLACID, KEENE, MOUNT VAN HOEVENBERG,  
NEWCOMB, AND WILMINGTON  
255 PM EDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 90 70 80  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN  
MAX/MIN TEMP 24 34 27 43  
20FTWND AM(MPH) E 6 G26 SE 8 G27  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 11 G33  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.51 0.60 0.44 0.30  
PRECIP DURATION 9 11 8 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 97 79 100 64  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 1420 1160  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 S 16  
VENTILATION RATE 11360 18560  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ203-290815-  
NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STAR LAKE, TUPPER LAKE, PAULS SMITHS,  
AND WANAKENA  
255 PM EDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 90 60 80  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN  
MAX/MIN TEMP 24 33 26 48  
20FTWND AM(MPH) E 7 G17 SE 5 G20  
20FTWND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6 E 5 SE 7 G33  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.49 0.50 0.39 0.29  
PRECIP DURATION 9 10 5 11  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 97 82 99 73  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 1310 1040  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 10 S 13  
VENTILATION RATE 13100 13520  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ202-290815-  
ST. LAWRENCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MASSENA, NORFOLK, FORT COVINGTON, MALONE,  
OGDENSBURG, POTSDAM, BRASHER FALLS, AND GOUVERNEUR  
255 PM EDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 80 50 80  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA SNOW/FZ RA SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN  
MAX/MIN TEMP 23 30 25 41  
20FTWND AM(MPH) NE 12 G25 NE 8 G25  
20FTWND PM(MPH) NE 6 NE 10 G21 NE 8 G18 NE 7 G31  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.42 0.36 0.28 0.31  
PRECIP DURATION 9 10 3 11  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HUMIDITY (%) 91 70 94 77  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIXING HGT 1860 1080  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 NE 13  
VENTILATION RATE 33480 14040  
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. COLDER. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. MUCH COLDER. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
WINDY. RAIN OR SNOW. NOT AS COLD. LOWS IN THE  
MID 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
WINDY, RAIN. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
LOWS AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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