Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT
986
FNUS51 KBTV 281717
FWFBTV
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Northern Vermont and
Northern New York
National Weather Service Burlington VT
1217 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025
...No Fire Weather Concerns...
.DISCUSSION...
Scattered snow showers will occur today and tonight, with the
most consistent snow in the higher terrain. Dry weather comes for
tomorrow before another storm system arrives for Sunday. Winds
will be strong today, with peak gusts in the 20 to 35 mph range
out of the west and northwest. Winds become much lighter for
tomorrow, before strong southerly to southwesterly winds arrive
for Sunday. Relative humidities will stay around and above 40
percent for the foreseeable future.
VTZ030-290930-
Champlain Valley of Vermont-
Including the cities of Burlington, Shelburne, Middlebury,
Vergennes, St. Albans, Swanton, Enosburg Falls, and Bristol
1217 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mclear Pcldy Cloudy
Chance precip (%) 50 0 20 90
Precip type Snow Showers None Snow Snow
Max/Min Temp 23 36 20 40
20ftWnd AM(mph) W 12 G29 SE 11 G39
20ftWnd PM(mph) W 12 G32 W 8 G23 Lgt/Var S 14 G37
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.09
Precip duration 2 1 10
Precip begin 6 PM 1 AM Continuing
Precip end 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 77 46 82 68
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 0 1
Mixing hgt 4270 3090
Transport wnd (mph) W 17 S 29
Ventilation rate 72590 89610
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ033-035-290930-
Northern Taconics-Lower Connecticut Valley North-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Rutland, Danby, Springfield,
White River Junction, and Woodstock
1217 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Cloudy
Chance precip (%) 40 0 10 80
Precip type Snow Showers None Snow Snow
Max/Min Temp 22 36 20 40
20ftWnd AM(mph) W 10 G24 SE 8 G27
20ftWnd PM(mph) W 11 G28 W 7 G20 Lgt/Var S 9 G27
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.20
Precip duration 1 1 10
Precip begin 6 PM 1 AM Continuing
Precip end 1 AM Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 74 41 81 68
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 0 1
Mixing hgt 4500 2450
Transport wnd (mph) NW 21 S 20
Ventilation rate 94500 49000
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ034-290930-
South Central Greens-
Including the cities of Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington,
Bethel, and Ludlow
1217 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 50 0 0 90
Precip type Snow Showers None None Snow
Max/Min Temp 18 33 19 38
20ftWnd AM(mph) W 10 G27 SE 10 G32
20ftWnd PM(mph) W 13 G32 W 7 G21 Lgt/Var S 10 G31
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.21
Precip duration 2 10
Precip begin 6 PM 6 AM
Precip end 4 AM Continuing
Humidity (%) 82 47 81 67
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 0 1
Mixing hgt 4130 2250
Transport wnd (mph) NW 22 S 22
Ventilation rate 90860 49500
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ032-290930-
Central Vermont-
Including the cities of Richmond, Underhill, Johnson, Stowe,
Montpelier, Waitsfield, Starksboro, Bradford, Randolph,
and St. Johnsbury
1217 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 60 0 10 80
Precip type Snow Showers None Snow Snow
Max/Min Temp 21 33 18 38
20ftWnd AM(mph) NW 9 G26 SE 9 G34
20ftWnd PM(mph) W 10 G29 NW 6 G21 Lgt/Var S 10 G33
Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.12
Precip duration 4 1 11
Precip begin 6 PM 1 AM Continuing
Precip end 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 84 51 85 68
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 0 1
Mixing hgt 4100 2660
Transport wnd (mph) NW 22 S 25
Ventilation rate 90200 66500
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ031-290930-
Northeast Kingdom-
Including the cities of Derby, Newport, Island Pond, Lunenburg,
and Hardwick
1217 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 80 40 0 80
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers None Snow
Max/Min Temp 20 29 15 36
20ftWnd AM(mph) W 9 G27 SE 6 G29
20ftWnd PM(mph) W 9 G27 W 6 G23 Lgt/Var S 9 G31
Precip amount 0.08 0.01 0.00 0.10
Precip duration 9 1 10
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing 6 AM
Precip end Continuing 11 AM Continuing
Humidity (%) 91 63 94 72
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 0 1
Mixing hgt 3360 2540
Transport wnd (mph) W 22 S 28
Ventilation rate 73920 71120
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ205-290930-
Champlain Valley of New York-
Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Port Henry,
Ticonderoga, and Schroon Lake
1217 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 50 0 20 80
Precip type Snow Showers None Snow Snow
Max/Min Temp 19 35 17 39
20ftWnd AM(mph) W 12 G31 S 11 G37
20ftWnd PM(mph) W 13 G34 W 8 G24 Lgt/Var S 13 G36
Precip amount 0.02 0.00 0.01 0.09
Precip duration 2 1 10
Precip begin 6 PM 1 AM Continuing
Precip end 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 82 47 86 70
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 1 1
Mixing hgt 3900 3040
Transport wnd (mph) W 18 S 30
Ventilation rate 70200 91200
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ204-290930-
Adirondack High Peaks-
Including the cities of Lake Placid, Keene, Mount Van Hoevenberg,
Newcomb, and Wilmington
1217 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Chance precip (%) 60 0 30 90
Precip type Snow Showers None Snow Snow
Max/Min Temp 15 30 15 35
20ftWnd AM(mph) W 9 G33 S 11 G39
20ftWnd PM(mph) W 13 G40 W 5 G21 Lgt/Var S 11 G39
Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.02 0.16
Precip duration 4 1 11
Precip begin 6 PM 1 AM Continuing
Precip end 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 92 56 93 76
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 0 1
Mixing hgt 3740 3140
Transport wnd (mph) W 20 S 30
Ventilation rate 74800 94200
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ203-290930-
Northern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Star Lake, Tupper Lake, Pauls Smiths,
and Wanakena
1217 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Chance precip (%) 70 0 50 100
Precip type Snow Showers None Snow Snow
Max/Min Temp 16 29 15 36
20ftWnd AM(mph) W 9 G25 S 10 G32
20ftWnd PM(mph) W 12 G31 W 6 G20 Lgt/Var S 11 G32
Precip amount 0.04 0.00 0.02 0.10
Precip duration 5 1 11
Precip begin 6 PM 1 AM Continuing
Precip end 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 96 61 95 76
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 0 1
Mixing hgt 3350 2970
Transport wnd (mph) W 16 S 31
Ventilation rate 53600 92070
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ202-290930-
St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Norfolk, Fort Covington, Malone,
Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Brasher Falls, and Gouverneur
1217 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mclear Mcldy Cloudy
Chance precip (%) 50 0 60 100
Precip type Snow Showers None Snow Snow
Max/Min Temp 20 33 19 38
20ftWnd AM(mph) W 9 G24 SE 9 G31
20ftWnd PM(mph) W 13 G32 W 7 G20 Lgt/Var S 12 G31
Precip amount 0.02 0.00 0.03 0.11
Precip duration 2 4 11
Precip begin 6 PM 1 AM Continuing
Precip end 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 85 52 89 72
Chance thunder (%) 0 0 0 2
Mixing hgt 3700 3030
Transport wnd (mph) W 15 S 29
Ventilation rate 55500 87870
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely or a
chance of snow showers. Lows in the lower 20s. South winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 20s. West winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 15. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow likely. Highs in the upper
20s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around
18. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Highs in
the lower 30s. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows around 9. West
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of snow showers. Highs in
the mid 20s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$