Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT
950
FNUS51 KBTV 251757
FWFBTV
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Northern Vermont and
Northern New York
National Weather Service Burlington VT
1257 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025
...Breezy Today with Wetting Rain Tonight...
.DISCUSSION...
Breezy southerly winds will bring gusts to 20 to 25 mph in the
Champlain Valley, with 10 to 15 mph winds elsewhere. Warming
weather is expected to continue tonight as a warm front pass
through the region. Minimum relative humidity values are expected
to remain at or above 50 percent. Rain will lift north overnight
with rainfall amounts of 0.10-0.4" expected through Wednesday.
Shower will become more scattered with drizzle tomorrow with
continued southerly light flow to 10 mph. Snow showers and gusty
winds in the St. Lawrence Valley are anticipated by Thursday as a
lake effect band develops. No fire weather concerns are expected.
VTZ030-260915-
Champlain Valley of Vermont-
Including the cities of Burlington, Shelburne, Middlebury,
Vergennes, St. Albans, Swanton, Enosburg Falls, and Bristol
1257 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thanksgiving Day
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 90 50 80 30
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers
Max/Min Temp 38 53 30 42
20ftWnd AM(mph) S 5 G17 SW 16 G32
20ftWnd PM(mph) S 7 G23 S 6 G17 S 8 G24 SW 17 G33
Precip amount 0.21 0.06 0.14 0.01
Precip duration 7 2 6 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 100 84 99 51
Chance thunder (%) 1 3 7 2
Mixing hgt 1020 5810
Transport wnd (mph) S 10 SW 28
Ventilation rate 10200 162680
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ033-035-260915-
Northern Taconics-Lower Connecticut Valley North-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Rutland, Danby, Springfield,
White River Junction, and Woodstock
1257 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thanksgiving Day
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 100 30 60 0
Precip type Showers Showers Showers None
Max/Min Temp 36 55 30 40
20ftWnd AM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 14 G33
20ftWnd PM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var S 6 G25 SW 15 G33
Precip amount 0.30 0.06 0.06 0.00
Precip duration 7 2 5
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 4 AM
Humidity (%) 100 84 100 50
Chance thunder (%) 1 2 8 0
Mixing hgt 1370 5740
Transport wnd (mph) S 9 SW 29
Ventilation rate 12330 166460
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ034-260915-
South Central Greens-
Including the cities of Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington,
Bethel, and Ludlow
1257 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thanksgiving Day
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 100 40 60 0
Precip type Showers Showers Showers None
Max/Min Temp 36 53 27 38
20ftWnd AM(mph) S 5 G17 SW 16 G34
20ftWnd PM(mph) S 6 G17 S 5 G18 SW 8 G24 SW 15 G33
Precip amount 0.36 0.08 0.10 0.00
Precip duration 8 2 5
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 4 AM
Humidity (%) 100 88 100 57
Chance thunder (%) 1 2 9 0
Mixing hgt 1150 5320
Transport wnd (mph) S 9 W 31
Ventilation rate 10350 164920
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ032-260915-
Central Vermont-
Including the cities of Richmond, Underhill, Johnson, Stowe,
Montpelier, Waitsfield, Starksboro, Bradford, Randolph,
and St. Johnsbury
1257 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thanksgiving Day
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 100 50 80 10
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Snow Showers
Max/Min Temp 34 51 28 39
20ftWnd AM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 12 G31
20ftWnd PM(mph) S 5 G17 Lgt/Var S 5 G21 SW 12 G32
Precip amount 0.28 0.06 0.11 0.00
Precip duration 7 2 6 1
Precip begin 7 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 100 88 100 55
Chance thunder (%) 1 2 8 2
Mixing hgt 1030 5380
Transport wnd (mph) S 9 SW 28
Ventilation rate 9270 150640
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ031-260915-
Northeast Kingdom-
Including the cities of Derby, Newport, Island Pond, Lunenburg,
and Hardwick
1257 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thanksgiving Day
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 90 50 80 10
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Snow Showers
Max/Min Temp 33 47 28 38
20ftWnd AM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 9 G28
20ftWnd PM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var S 5 G19 SW 10 G29
Precip amount 0.20 0.06 0.15 0.01
Precip duration 6 2 7 1
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 100 89 100 58
Chance thunder (%) 1 1 7 3
Mixing hgt 840 4980
Transport wnd (mph) S 9 SW 25
Ventilation rate 7560 124500
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ205-260915-
Champlain Valley of New York-
Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Port Henry,
Ticonderoga, and Schroon Lake
1257 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thanksgiving Day
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 90 60 70 30
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers
Max/Min Temp 34 52 28 42
20ftWnd AM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 16 G36
20ftWnd PM(mph) S 5 G20 S 5 G17 SW 9 G33 SW 17 G36
Precip amount 0.19 0.06 0.07 0.01
Precip duration 6 3 5 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 100 85 99 52
Chance thunder (%) 1 3 6 2
Mixing hgt 950 5810
Transport wnd (mph) S 9 SW 31
Ventilation rate 8550 180110
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ204-260915-
Adirondack High Peaks-
Including the cities of Lake Placid, Keene, Mount Van Hoevenberg,
Newcomb, and Wilmington
1257 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thanksgiving Day
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 100 60 70 50
Precip type Showers Showers Snow/Rain Snow Showers
Max/Min Temp 33 49 25 35
20ftWnd AM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 15 G40
20ftWnd PM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 G17 SW 11 G33 SW 16 G40
Precip amount 0.25 0.06 0.08 0.03
Precip duration 7 3 6 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 100 89 100 62
Chance thunder (%) 1 5 5 1
Mixing hgt 1170 5230
Transport wnd (mph) SW 10 SW 35
Ventilation rate 11700 183050
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ203-260915-
Northern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Star Lake, Tupper Lake, Pauls Smiths,
and Wanakena
1257 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thanksgiving Day
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 100 60 80 60
Precip type Showers Showers Snow/Rain Snow Showers
Max/Min Temp 34 51 25 35
20ftWnd AM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 16 G37
20ftWnd PM(mph) S 5 S 5 G18 SW 10 G29 SW 16 G37
Precip amount 0.22 0.10 0.11 0.13
Precip duration 6 5 7 5
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 100 90 100 70
Chance thunder (%) 1 5 5 4
Mixing hgt 1020 4040
Transport wnd (mph) S 10 SW 32
Ventilation rate 10200 129280
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ202-260915-
St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Norfolk, Fort Covington, Malone,
Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Brasher Falls, and Gouverneur
1257 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thanksgiving Day
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 90 80 90 70
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers
Max/Min Temp 36 53 29 38
20ftWnd AM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 19 G41
20ftWnd PM(mph) Lgt/Var SE 5 G20 SW 12 G34 SW 19 G40
Precip amount 0.22 0.14 0.10 0.11
Precip duration 7 8 7 10
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Humidity (%) 100 82 96 67
Chance thunder (%) 1 5 5 5
Mixing hgt 1120 4100
Transport wnd (mph) S 13 SW 31
Ventilation rate 14560 127100
KBDI <=200 <=200 <=200 <=200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow showers likely. Areas of
blowing snow. Highs in the mid 30s. Southwest winds around
15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows
in the mid 20s. West winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in
the lower 20s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow and rain likely. Highs around
40. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely and a chance of
snow. Lows in the upper 20s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Highs in
the upper 30s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow.
Lows around 20. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain. Highs in
the lower 30s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$