Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Northern Vermont and
Northern New York
National Weather Service Burlington VT
405 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...Showers and Thunderstorms Today...

.DISCUSSION...
Rain showers will move in from west to east this morning,
spreading eastward into Vermont by midday. After the initial wave
of rain showers, isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible
in the afternoon, especially over southern counties including
southern Saint Lawrence County, the Adirondacks, and central and
southern Vermont. These thunderstorms may produce some wind gusts
of variable directions up to around 30 mph. Thunderstorms are not
expected to be widespread. Total rainfall totals for Wednesday
will range from a quarter to a half inch. Outside of
thunderstorms, winds will become south/southeast with gusts up to
20 mph today, then light and variable tonight. The rest of the
week will be cool and damp with rounds of showers expected.

VTZ030-082115-
Champlain Valley of Vermont-
Including the cities of Burlington, Shelburne, Middlebury,
Vergennes, St. Albans, Swanton, Enosburg Falls, and Bristol
405 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           50           30
Precip type           Tstms        Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          62           46           59
20ftWnd AM(mph)       SE  5 G24                 N  7
20ftWnd PM(mph)       S  9 G25     NW  8 G23    N  7
Precip amount         0.29         0.07         0.02
Precip duration       5            2            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          62           93           56
Haines Index          3            3            3
LAL                   3            3            1
Mixing hgt            4020                      3930
Transport wnd (mph)   S 12                      N 12
Ventilation rate      48240                     47160
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ033-035-082115-
Northern Taconics-Lower Connecticut Valley North-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Rutland, Danby, Springfield,
White River Junction, and Woodstock
405 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           30           30
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Max/Min Temp          66           47           60
20ftWnd AM(mph)       SE  6 G27                 N  6
20ftWnd PM(mph)       S  8 G27     W  6 G26     NE  6
Precip amount         0.43         0.05         0.04
Precip duration       6            1            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          63           94           55
Haines Index          4            3            3
LAL                   4            3            1
Mixing hgt            4750                      4070
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 14                     NE  9
Ventilation rate      66500                     36630
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ034-082115-
South Central Greens-
Including the cities of Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington,
Bethel, and Ludlow
405 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           40           30
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Max/Min Temp          63           45           56
20ftWnd AM(mph)       SE  8 G27                 N  7 G19
20ftWnd PM(mph)       S 10 G32     W  9 G31     NE  6
Precip amount         0.47         0.08         0.04
Precip duration       6            2            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          66           96           58
Haines Index          4            3            3
LAL                   3            3            1
Mixing hgt            4820                      3890
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 16                     NE  9
Ventilation rate      77120                     35010
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ032-082115-
Central Vermont-
Including the cities of Richmond, Underhill, Johnson, Stowe,
Montpelier, Waitsfield, Starksboro, Bradford, Randolph,
and St. Johnsbury
405 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           50           30
Precip type           Tstms        Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          59           45           56
20ftWnd AM(mph)       SE  7 G29                 N  6
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SE  9 G29    SW  6 G29    NE  5
Precip amount         0.33         0.10         0.03
Precip duration       6            2            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          64           96           59
Haines Index          4            3            3
LAL                   3            3            1
Mixing hgt            2990                      4070
Transport wnd (mph)   S 13                      NE  9
Ventilation rate      38870                     36630
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ031-082115-
Northeast Kingdom-
Including the cities of Derby, Newport, Island Pond, Lunenburg,
and Hardwick
405 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           50           30
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          57           44           54
20ftWnd AM(mph)       SE  5 G23                 N  6
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SE  9 G26    S  6 G24     NE  6
Precip amount         0.26         0.09         0.03
Precip duration       4            2            2
Precip begin          8 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          60           98           62
Haines Index          4            3            3
LAL                   1            1            1
Mixing hgt            2460                      3820
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 15                     E  9
Ventilation rate      36900                     34380
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ205-082115-
Champlain Valley of New York-
Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Port Henry,
Ticonderoga, and Schroon Lake
405 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           50           30
Precip type           Tstms        Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          63           45           57
20ftWnd AM(mph)       SE  5 G26                 N  8
20ftWnd PM(mph)       S  9 G36     NW  9 G34    NE  8
Precip amount         0.29         0.07         0.02
Precip duration       5            2            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          62           93           56
Haines Index          3            3            3
LAL                   3            3            1
Mixing hgt            5860                      3960
Transport wnd (mph)   S 13                      N 12
Ventilation rate      76180                     47520
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ204-082115-
Adirondack High Peaks-
Including the cities of Lake Placid, Keene, Mount Van Hoevenberg,
Newcomb, and Wilmington
405 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           50           30
Precip type           Tstms        Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          64           44           55
20ftWnd AM(mph)       SE  8 G31                 N  8 G18
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SW 14 G44    NW 12 G41    NE  8
Precip amount         0.30         0.09         0.04
Precip duration       6            2            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          61           95           57
Haines Index          4            3            3
LAL                   3            3            1
Mixing hgt            6300                      4350
Transport wnd (mph)   W 29                      NE 10
Ventilation rate      182700                    43500
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ203-082115-
Northern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Star Lake, Tupper Lake, Pauls Smiths,
and Wanakena
405 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           60           20
Precip type           Tstms        Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          61           44           57
20ftWnd AM(mph)       SE  8 G28                 NE  6
20ftWnd PM(mph)       SW 11 G34    NW  8 G28    NE  8
Precip amount         0.32         0.13         0.02
Precip duration       6            3            1
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          68           95           52
Haines Index          4            3            3
LAL                   3            1            1
Mixing hgt            4910                      5330
Transport wnd (mph)   W 23                      NE 12
Ventilation rate      112930                    63960
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ202-082115-
St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Norfolk, Fort Covington, Malone,
Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Brasher Falls, and Gouverneur
405 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           60           20
Precip type           Tstms        Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          58           45           61
20ftWnd AM(mph)       E  8 G25                  NE  6
20ftWnd PM(mph)       N  8 G24     N  7 G23     NE  9
Precip amount         0.30         0.11         0.01
Precip duration       7            2            1
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          69           95           50
Haines Index          3            2            3
LAL                   3            1            1
Mixing hgt            3000                      5220
Transport wnd (mph)   NW 10                     NE 14
Ventilation rate      30000                     73080
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid
40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid
50s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal.  Precipitation above normal.

$$