Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT

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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/NORTHERN VERMONT AND
NORTHERN NEW YORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
443 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...MORE RAIN AND POTENTIAL FLOODING EXPECTED...

.DISCUSSION...
THE WET PATTERN WILL CONTINUE RIGHT THROUGH THE FIRST PART OF THE
WEEKEND AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE CLOSES OFF OVER
NEW ENGLAND BY THE END OF THE WEEK. THIS MEANS MORE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY...WITH MAINLY SHOWERS
FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. OF NOTE...ANY OF THE STORMS THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE RAINFALL
RATES IN THE 1 TO 2 INCH PER HOUR RANGE. FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND
GUSTY WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE STORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND NIGHT AS
WELL WITH LOCALIZED FLOODING POSSIBLE GIVEN THE HEAVY RAIN AND
STORMS TRAINING OR MOVING OVER THE SAME AREA. WITH ALL THE CLOUDS
AND PRECIPITATION AROUND...LOOKING AT HIGHER HUMIDITIES WITH GOOD
RECOVERIES AT NIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL BE BELOW NORMAL STARTING ON
FRIDAY AND CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY. IT LOOKS LIKE SUNDAY NIGHT THE UPPER
LOW WILL MOVE FAR ENOUGH EAST AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FOR THE
FIRST HALF OF THE WEEK FOR WARMER AND DRIER WEATHER.

NYZ028-035-VTZ001-002-005-009-232215-
EASTERN CLINTON-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN-
WESTERN CHITTENDEN-WESTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...PORT HENRY...
TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...BURLINGTON...
MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES
443 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI

CLOUD AMOUNT          CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP CHC (%)        90           90           80
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS
MAX/MIN/MAX TEMP      75           55           58
20FTWND AM(MPH)       S 12                      N 12 G20
20FTWND PM(MPH)       S  9 G20     SW  9 G20    N 13 G30
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.36         0.62         0.26
PRECIP DURATION       8            12           9
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING
MIN/MAX/MIN RH %      58           100          54
HAINES INDEX          3            3            2
LAL                   5            5            4
MIXING HGT            4590                      4190
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 21                     N 23
VENTILATION RATE      89710                     101940

REMARKS...NONE.

$$

VTZ003-004-006>008-010-016>018-232215-
ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-ORANGE-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...JOHNSON...
STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...
ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON
443 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI

CLOUD AMOUNT          MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP CHC (%)        90           100          90
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS
MAX/MIN/MAX TEMP      73           55           58
20FTWND AM(MPH)       S  7                      NW  7 G17
20FTWND PM(MPH)       S  8 G22     SW  7 G22    NW  9 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.36         0.89         0.51
PRECIP DURATION       8            12           10
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING
MIN/MAX/MIN RH %      61           100          55
HAINES INDEX          3            3            2
LAL                   5            5            4
MIXING HGT            6460                      3930
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 16                     N 21
VENTILATION RATE      116190                    75330

REMARKS...NONE.

$$

VTZ011-012-019-232215-
WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR-EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
443 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI

CLOUD AMOUNT          MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY
PRECIP CHC (%)        90           100          100
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS
MAX/MIN/MAX TEMP      74           55           59
20FTWND AM(MPH)       S  8                      NW  5 G20
20FTWND PM(MPH)       S 11 G23     S 10 G25     NW  9 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.40         0.95         0.53
PRECIP DURATION       7            12           9
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING
MIN/MAX/MIN RH %      58           100          55
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
LAL                   5            5            4
MIXING HGT            6120                      3770
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 20                      NW 13
VENTILATION RATE      121630                    51750

REMARKS...NONE.

$$

NYZ026-027-087-232215-
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG...
POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR
443 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI

CLOUD AMOUNT          MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%)        80           70           60
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS
MAX/MIN/MAX TEMP      71           47           58
20FTWND AM(MPH)       SW  9                     N 11
20FTWND PM(MPH)       SW  9 G24    NW  9 G19    N 10 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.25         0.26         0.08
PRECIP DURATION       6            7            6
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING
MIN/MAX/MIN RH %      56           100          41
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4
LAL                   5            5            3
MIXING HGT            3740                      6460
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 21                     N 17
VENTILATION RATE      67400                     116470

REMARKS...NONE.

$$

NYZ029>031-034-232215-
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-
WESTERN ESSEX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STAR LAKE...SARANAC LAKE...
TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID
443 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI

CLOUD AMOUNT          CLOUDY       MCLDY        CLOUDY
PRECIP CHC (%)        80           80           80
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS
MAX/MIN/MAX TEMP      72           51           55
20FTWND AM(MPH)       SW 10                     N 10 G24
20FTWND PM(MPH)       SW 11 G25    W  7 G23     N 10 G30
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.37         0.66         0.31
PRECIP DURATION       7            10           8
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING
MIN/MAX/MIN RH %      57           100          49
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
LAL                   5            5            4
MIXING HGT            8200                      4990
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 18                     N 21
VENTILATION RATE      156750                    125190

REMARKS...NONE.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL.  PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.

$$

EVENSON





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