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
317 AM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...Cool and Dry Today...

.DISCUSSION...
A building area of high pressure will result in plenty of sunshine
and cool temperatures today. The strongest winds will be across
Vermont this morning with north winds 10 to 15 mph with localized
gusts 15 to 25 mph possible, but decreasing 5 to 15 mph by early
afternoon. Humidity values will range from the 32% to 42% range,
while temperatures are only in the upper 40s to upper 50s. Friday
will feature plenty of sunshine, warmer temperatures and lower
humidity. Minimum humidity values will range in the 25 to 35% range,
but winds will switch to the south at 5 to 10 mph with localized gusts
up to 15 mph over northern New York. The next chance of rain arrives
late Sunday into Monday, with highest probability of precipitation
over central and southern Vermont.

VTZ030-092030-
Champlain Valley of Vermont-
Including the cities of Burlington, Shelburne, Middlebury,
Vergennes, St. Albans, Swanton, Enosburg Falls, and Bristol
317 AM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          52           26           59
20ftWnd AM(mph)       N 10 G28                  Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       N  9 G21     Lgt/Var      S  8 G26
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          39           99           35
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0
Mixing hgt            5450                      3590
Transport wnd (mph)   N 15                      S 14
Ventilation rate      81750                     50260
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ033-035-092030-
Northern Taconics-Lower Connecticut Valley North-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Rutland, Danby, Springfield,
White River Junction, and Woodstock
317 AM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          54           26           61
20ftWnd AM(mph)       N  9 G20                  Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       N  9 G20     Lgt/Var      SW  5 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          36           94           31
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0
Mixing hgt            5220                      4120
Transport wnd (mph)   N 17                      SW 10
Ventilation rate      88740                     41200
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ034-092030-
South Central Greens-
Including the cities of Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington,
Bethel, and Ludlow
317 AM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          50           26           58
20ftWnd AM(mph)       N  9 G24                  Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       NW  8 G21    Lgt/Var      SW  5 G25
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          41           87           34
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0
Mixing hgt            4840                      3740
Transport wnd (mph)   N 16                      SW 10
Ventilation rate      77440                     37400
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ032-092030-
Central Vermont-
Including the cities of Richmond, Underhill, Johnson, Stowe,
Montpelier, Waitsfield, Starksboro, Bradford, Randolph,
and St. Johnsbury
317 AM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          51           24           59
20ftWnd AM(mph)       N  7 G20                  Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       NW  7 G20    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          40           98           32
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0
Mixing hgt            5600                      4020
Transport wnd (mph)   N 16                      SW 10
Ventilation rate      89600                     40200
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ031-092030-
Northeast Kingdom-
Including the cities of Derby, Newport, Island Pond, Lunenburg,
and Hardwick
317 AM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          50           23           58
20ftWnd AM(mph)       NW  7 G20                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       NW  6 G19    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          41           100          30
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0
Mixing hgt            5700                      3940
Transport wnd (mph)   N 17                      SW 10
Ventilation rate      96900                     39400
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ205-092030-
Champlain Valley of New York-
Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Port Henry,
Ticonderoga, and Schroon Lake
317 AM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          53           25           60
20ftWnd AM(mph)       NW  9 G26                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       N  8 G20     Lgt/Var      S  7 G28
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          36           93           33
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0
Mixing hgt            5420                      4230
Transport wnd (mph)   N 13                      SW 13
Ventilation rate      70460                     54990
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ204-092030-
Adirondack High Peaks-
Including the cities of Lake Placid, Keene, Mount Van Hoevenberg,
Newcomb, and Wilmington
317 AM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          50           23           58
20ftWnd AM(mph)       N  7 G23                  Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       N  5 G18     Lgt/Var      SW  5 G21
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          37           95           33
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0
Mixing hgt            4810                      4020
Transport wnd (mph)   N 14                      SW 12
Ventilation rate      67340                     48240
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ203-092030-
Northern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Star Lake, Tupper Lake, Pauls Smiths,
and Wanakena
317 AM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          49           23           58
20ftWnd AM(mph)       N  5                      Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       NW  5        Lgt/Var      SW  6 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          39           100          33
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0
Mixing hgt            4400                      4060
Transport wnd (mph)   N 12                      SW 13
Ventilation rate      52800                     52780
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ202-092030-
St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Norfolk, Fort Covington, Malone,
Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Brasher Falls, and Gouverneur
317 AM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          54           27           61
20ftWnd AM(mph)       NW  5                     S  5
20ftWnd PM(mph)       NW  6        Lgt/Var      SW  7 G21
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          35           92           32
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0
Mixing hgt            4860                      4240
Transport wnd (mph)   N  9                      SW 14
Ventilation rate      43740                     59360
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in
the upper 50s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 60. North winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph.

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

$$