244  
FNUS51 KALY 160803  
FWFALY  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN  
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
402 AM EDT WED APR 16 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
TODAY WILL BE DRIER WITH WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35-45 MPH. MIN  
RH VALUES TODAY WILL GENERALLY BE AT OR ABOVE 40%, HOWEVER,  
WITH ABUNDANT CLOUD COVER. THURSDAY MAY BE A DAY WITH ELEVATED  
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS AS RH VALUES DROP TO 20-35% FOR VALLEY  
AREAS WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 20-25 MPH. WE WILL LIKELY COORDINATE  
WITH STATE PARTNERS TO SEE IF FUELS ARE DRY ENOUGH TO SUPPORT AN  
ELEVATED RISK OF FIRE SPREAD. IF FUELS ARE DEEMED RECEPTIVE,  
THEN SPSS MAY BE NEEDED FOR THURSDAY FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NY  
AND/OR WESTERN NEW ENGLAND.  
 
NYZ206-162000-  
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,  
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN  
402 AM EDT WED APR 16 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (-16) 24 (-8) 47  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+7) 90 (+3) 28  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) W 12 G40 NW 7 G25  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 14 G40 W 10 G37 W 8 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.03 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4740 5880  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 31 NW 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 127980 123480  
ADI EARLY 66 GOOD 36 FAIR 84 GOOD  
ADI LATE 79 GOOD 16 GEN POOR 104 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ207-162000-  
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,  
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE  
402 AM EDT WED APR 16 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-15) 28 (-9) 57  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-1) 78 (+3) 20  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) W 12 G40 W 8 G26  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 14 G40 W 11 G37 NW 10 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5820 6990  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 30 NW 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 151320 146790  
ADI EARLY 72 GOOD 37 FAIR 89 GOOD  
ADI LATE 89 GOOD 14 GEN POOR 108 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ208-162000-  
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,  
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,  
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO  
402 AM EDT WED APR 16 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-17) 31 (-7) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-1) 82 (+9) 22  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) W 13 G46 NW 8 G28  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 16 G46 NW 12 G43 NW 10 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6160 6970  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 32 NW 26  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 172480 160310  
ADI EARLY 88 GOOD 41 GEN GOOD 93 GOOD  
ADI LATE 98 GOOD 16 GEN POOR 114 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ209-162000-  
CATSKILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA  
402 AM EDT WED APR 16 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-18) 26 (-8) 54  
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (+1) 86 (+9) 25  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) W 14 G41 NW 9 G28  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 15 G41 NW 13 G39 NW 9 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5480 6090  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 35 NW 28  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 164400 146160  
ADI EARLY 89 GOOD 44 GEN GOOD 96 GOOD  
ADI LATE 93 GOOD 25 FAIR 113 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ036-162000-  
SOUTHERN TACONICS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL  
402 AM EDT WED APR 16 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-17) 28 (-8) 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (0) 83 (+2) 22  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) W 12 G36 W 8 G28  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 14 G36 W 11 G35 W 10 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5580 7040  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 29 NW 28  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 139500 168960  
ADI EARLY 69 GOOD 36 FAIR 92 GOOD  
ADI LATE 86 GOOD 16 GEN POOR 121 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ037-162000-  
SOUTHERN GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,  
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD  
402 AM EDT WED APR 16 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-16) 27 (-8) 50  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (0) 87 (+5) 26  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) W 13 G40 W 8 G27  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 14 G40 W 12 G39 NW 9 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.03 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5470 6870  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 33 NW 29  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 158630 171750  
ADI EARLY 74 GOOD 42 GEN GOOD 95 GOOD  
ADI LATE 91 GOOD 19 GEN POOR 178 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ038-162000-  
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,  
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO  
402 AM EDT WED APR 16 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-19) 30 (-8) 54  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-1) 77 (+3) 23  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) W 10 G33 NW 7 G25  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 13 G33 W 9 G32 NW 8 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6020 7220  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 30 NW 28  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 156520 173280  
ADI EARLY 79 GOOD 37 FAIR 109 VERY GOOD  
ADI LATE 92 GOOD 11 POOR 193 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MAZ001-162000-  
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,  
AND NORTH ADAMS  
402 AM EDT WED APR 16 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-19) 28 (-7) 51  
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (+1) 83 (+6) 27  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) W 16 G43 NW 12 G32  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 18 G43 W 15 G42 W 12 G32  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4840 6460  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 32 NW 29  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 135520 161500  
ADI EARLY 83 GOOD 47 GEN GOOD 85 GOOD  
ADI LATE 96 GOOD 27 FAIR 121 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MAZ025-162000-  
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,  
AND SOUTH EGREMONT  
402 AM EDT WED APR 16 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-18) 30 (-6) 54  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-4) 82 (+3) 26  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) W 14 G42 NW 11 G32  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 16 G42 NW 14 G41 NW 11 G32  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5610 5920  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 33 NW 29  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 162690 148000  
ADI EARLY 84 GOOD 44 GEN GOOD 92 GOOD  
ADI LATE 98 GOOD 30 FAIR 117 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
CTZ001-162000-  
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON  
402 AM EDT WED APR 16 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-18) 31 (-8) 56  
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-3) 77 (+5) 24  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) W 12 G35 NW 9 G28  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 14 G35 NW 11 G34 NW 9 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5950 6410  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 30 NW 28  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 154700 153840  
ADI EARLY 84 GOOD 39 FAIR 92 GOOD  
ADI LATE 94 GOOD 15 GEN POOR 119 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
CTZ013-162000-  
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,  
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON  
402 AM EDT WED APR 16 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-18) 33 (-7) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (-3) 75 (+5) 24  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) W 12 G35 NW 8 G23  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 13 G35 NW 10 G32 NW 8 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6080 6540  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 30 NW 26  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 158080 150420  
ADI EARLY 89 GOOD 38 FAIR 90 GOOD  
ADI LATE 95 GOOD 12 POOR 137 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 1 2 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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