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
221 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

.DISCUSSION...

...Drier weather returns today along with gusty winds...

Dry weather mostly continues through Wednesday night, though a
couple light showers are possible over northern New York Tuesday
night. Afternoons will generally see minimum humidity values fall
into the 45-60 percent range. Winds will increase during the day
tomorrow and continue into tomorrow night. They will gust in the
10-20 mph range, with gusts in the Champlain Valley up to 25 mph.
Winds will be southerly. They will be much lighter and turn
westerly for Wednesday.
VTZ030-150815-
Champlain Valley of Vermont-
Including the cities of Burlington, Shelburne, Middlebury,
Vergennes, St. Albans, Swanton, Enosburg Falls, and Bristol
221 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          39           69           52           76
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   S  8 G24
20ftWnd PM(mph)       N  5 G18     S  9 G26     S 11 G28     Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          100          47           95           56
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         3180                      2250
Transport wnd (mph)                S 13                      SW  8
Ventilation rate                   41340                     18000
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ033-035-150815-
Northern Taconics-Lower Connecticut Valley North-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Rutland, Danby, Springfield,
White River Junction, and Woodstock
221 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          40           69           48           78
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          100          48           100          53
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         3430                      3080
Transport wnd (mph)                S 10                      W  8
Ventilation rate                   34300                     24640
KBDI                  201-300      301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ034-150815-
South Central Greens-
Including the cities of Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington,
Bethel, and Ludlow
221 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          39           68           47           76
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          100          54           100          59
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         3320                      2460
Transport wnd (mph)                S 10                      W  9
Ventilation rate                   33200                     22140
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ032-150815-
Central Vermont-
Including the cities of Richmond, Underhill, Johnson, Stowe,
Montpelier, Waitsfield, Starksboro, Bradford, Randolph,
and St. Johnsbury
221 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          37           69           47           77
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5 G23     Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          100          46           99           54
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         3370                      2890
Transport wnd (mph)                S 12                      W  8
Ventilation rate                   40440                     23120
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ031-150815-
Northeast Kingdom-
Including the cities of Derby, Newport, Island Pond, Lunenburg,
and Hardwick
221 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          36           67           47           75
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5 G19     Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          100          49           96           57
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         3270                      2810
Transport wnd (mph)                S 13                      W 10
Ventilation rate                   42510                     28100
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ205-150815-
Champlain Valley of New York-
Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Port Henry,
Ticonderoga, and Schroon Lake
221 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          37           69           51           76
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   S  6 G23
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  8 G25     S  9 G27     Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          100          46           93           57
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         3130                      2890
Transport wnd (mph)                S 13                      W  8
Ventilation rate                   40690                     23120
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ204-150815-
Adirondack High Peaks-
Including the cities of Lake Placid, Keene, Mount Van Hoevenberg,
Newcomb, and Wilmington
221 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          34           66           48           74
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  6 G21     S  7 G27     Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Humidity (%)          100          51           98           63
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Mixing hgt                         2780                      2400
Transport wnd (mph)                S 13                      W  8
Ventilation rate                   36140                     19200
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ203-150815-
Northern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Star Lake, Tupper Lake, Pauls Smiths,
and Wanakena
221 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            30           0
Precip type           None         None         Showers      None
Max/Min Temp          34           68           53           73
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  6 G19     S  7 G23     Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                                 1
Precip begin                                    9 PM
Precip end                                      3 AM
Humidity (%)          100          47           92           63
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            7            0
Mixing hgt                         3010                      2730
Transport wnd (mph)                S 13                      W  9
Ventilation rate                   39130                     24570
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ202-150815-
St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Norfolk, Fort Covington, Malone,
Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Brasher Falls, and Gouverneur
221 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            30           0
Precip type           None         None         Showers      None
Max/Min Temp          39           71           58           76
20ftWnd AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   SW  6 G18
20ftWnd PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  7 G19     S  7 G21     Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                                 1
Precip begin                                    8 PM
Precip end                                      3 AM
Humidity (%)          100          46           88           58
Chance thunder (%)    0            0            6            0
Mixing hgt                         3320                      3220
Transport wnd (mph)                S 13                      NW  8
Ventilation rate                   43160                     25760
KBDI                  <=200        <=200        <=200        <=200

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Light
winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. North winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
lower 50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. North winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 40s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds around 5 mph.

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

$$