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Spot Forecast for Steam Mill...USFS
National Weather Service Burlington VT
243 PM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1500 EDT on April 17.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (802) 658-0207, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...High pressure is expected to bring quiet weather conditions on Wednesday.
Winds will be light with high temperatures near 51 degrees under mostly sunny skies. Clouds will
increase Wednesday night.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Begin/end of pcpn...
Max temperature.....Around 51.
Min humidity........44 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Mixing height.......3500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 6 mph shifting to the
                    southwest around 5 mph late in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 to 4 or very low to low potential for large
                    plume dominated fire growth.

TIME (EDT)      3 PM   5 PM
Sky (%).........14     23
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0
LAL.............1      1
Temp............49     49
RH..............46     50
20 ft wind......NW 5   N 5
20 ft wind gust.8      7
Mix hgt (ft)....3500   3100
Transport wind..NW 6   S 5
Haines index....3      4

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (50-60 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Begin/end of pcpn...
Min temperature.....Around 37.
Max humidity........76 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming east 5 to 6 mph early in
                    the evening, then shifting to the southeast 6
                    to 9 mph overnight.
Mixing height.......100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the east 5
                    to 9 mph.
Haines Index........2 to 3 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........26     30     35     40     46     57
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      10     10
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1
Temp............47     45     43     40     38     37
RH..............53     58     60     62     67     72
20 ft wind......N 3    NE 5   E 6    E 6    E 7    SE 8
20 ft wind gust.6      6      8      9      9      12
Mix hgt (ft)....2100   200    100    100    100    100
Transport wind..SE 5   NE 5   E 6    E 6    E 7    E 9
Haines index....3      3      3      3      3      2

$$
Forecaster...Banacos
Requested by...Robert Goulding
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2410967.0/BTV
.DELDT 04/15/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL robert.a.goulding@usda.gov
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
