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
300 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...Widespread Wetting Rain Wednesday, Some Thunderstorms Possible...

.DISCUSSION...
Rain showers will move in from west to east Wednesday morning,
spreading eastward into Vermont by midday.  After the initial wave
of rain showers, some 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 be light and variable tonight, becoming
south/southeast with gusts up to 20 mph Wednesday, and finally
switch to become light northwesterly by Wednesday evening.

VTZ030-080915-
Champlain Valley of Vermont-
Including the cities of Burlington, Shelburne, Middlebury,
Vergennes, St. Albans, Swanton, Enosburg Falls, and Bristol
300 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            80           50           40
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          48           63           46           59
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   N  6
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  8 G19     NW  5        E  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.33         0.05         0.04
Precip duration                    6            1            2
Precip begin                       6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          82           56           98           55
Haines Index          4            3            3            3
LAL                   1            3            2            1
Mixing hgt                         5030                      3550
Transport wnd (mph)                SW 14                     NE  9
Ventilation rate                   70420                     31950
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ033-035-080915-
Northern Taconics-Lower Connecticut Valley North-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Rutland, Danby, Springfield,
White River Junction, and Woodstock
300 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            90           40           50
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Max/Min Temp          45           65           47           59
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    SE  7 G20                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      SE  8 G18    SW  5 G18    E  8
Precip amount         0.00         0.50         0.03         0.06
Precip duration                    7            1            2
Precip begin                       6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          86           56           95           54
Haines Index          4            4            4            3
LAL                   1            3            3            1
Mixing hgt                         5030                      2840
Transport wnd (mph)                SW 14                     E 10
Ventilation rate                   70420                     28400
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ034-080915-
South Central Greens-
Including the cities of Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington,
Bethel, and Ludlow
300 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            90           50           50
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Max/Min Temp          45           62           45           56
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    SE  9 G26                 NE  6
20ftWnd PM(mph)       N  5         S 10 G26     W  9 G28     E  8 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.56         0.05         0.06
Precip duration                    7            2            2
Precip begin                       6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          88           60           99           58
Haines Index          4            4            4            3
LAL                   1            3            3            1
Mixing hgt                         4080                      2820
Transport wnd (mph)                SW 15                     E 12
Ventilation rate                   61200                     33840
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ032-080915-
Central Vermont-
Including the cities of Richmond, Underhill, Johnson, Stowe,
Montpelier, Waitsfield, Starksboro, Bradford, Randolph,
and St. Johnsbury
300 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            80           50           40
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          44           58           44           56
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    SE  6 G24                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      SE 10 G25    SW  6 G18    E  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.38         0.07         0.05
Precip duration                    6            2            2
Precip begin                       6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          87           66           98           58
Haines Index          4            4            3            3
LAL                   1            2            2            1
Mixing hgt                         3400                      3310
Transport wnd (mph)                S 14                      NE  7
Ventilation rate                   47600                     23170
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ031-080915-
Northeast Kingdom-
Including the cities of Derby, Newport, Island Pond, Lunenburg,
and Hardwick
300 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            80           50           50
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          42           56           43           55
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   NE  5
20ftWnd PM(mph)       W  5         SE 10 G24    S  6 G19     E  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.29         0.06         0.04
Precip duration                    6            2            2
Precip begin                       8 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          91           64           99           61
Haines Index          4            3            3            3
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Mixing hgt                         2140                      3280
Transport wnd (mph)                S 15                      E  9
Ventilation rate                   32100                     29520
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ205-080915-
Champlain Valley of New York-
Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Port Henry,
Ticonderoga, and Schroon Lake
300 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            80           50           40
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          46           64           44           58
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   N  7
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  9 G24     NW  8 G25    NE  8
Precip amount         0.00         0.33         0.04         0.04
Precip duration                    6            2            2
Precip begin                       6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          82           52           97           55
Haines Index          4            4            3            3
LAL                   1            3            2            1
Mixing hgt                         5580                      3550
Transport wnd (mph)                SW 17                     NE 10
Ventilation rate                   94860                     35500
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ204-080915-
Adirondack High Peaks-
Including the cities of Lake Placid, Keene, Mount Van Hoevenberg,
Newcomb, and Wilmington
300 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     40           90           60           50
Precip type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Max/Min Temp          43           65           43           56
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    SE  6 G24                 NE  7
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      SW 13 G39    W 13 G41     NE  8
Precip amount         0.05         0.35         0.06         0.07
Precip duration       0            7            3            2
Precip begin          3 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          87           51           100          57
Haines Index          4            4            3            3
LAL                   1            3            2            1
Mixing hgt                         6050                      2710
Transport wnd (mph)                W 31                      E 10
Ventilation rate                   187550                    27100
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ203-080915-
Northern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Star Lake, Tupper Lake, Pauls Smiths,
and Wanakena
300 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     40           80           80           40
Precip type           Showers      Tstms        Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          43           62           44           58
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    SE  8 G19                 NE  6
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      SW 11 G26    NW  8 G24    E  8
Precip amount         0.05         0.36         0.10         0.04
Precip duration       0            8            3            2
Precip begin          3 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          87           62           98           53
Haines Index          4            4            3            3
LAL                   1            3            2            1
Mixing hgt                         5290                      3460
Transport wnd (mph)                W 24                      E 15
Ventilation rate                   126960                    51900
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ202-080915-
St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Norfolk, Fort Covington, Malone,
Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Brasher Falls, and Gouverneur
300 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            80           70           40
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          48           59           45           61
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    E  9 G20                  NE  8
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      NW  8 G19    N  6 G18     NE 11
Precip amount         0.00         0.36         0.09         0.03
Precip duration                    8            3            2
Precip begin                       6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Humidity (%)          83           68           96           51
Haines Index          5            3            2            3
LAL                   1            3            2            1
Mixing hgt                         3250                      4030
Transport wnd (mph)                W 14                      NE 17
Ventilation rate                   45500                     68510
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

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

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

$$