506  
FNUS71 KALY 181803  
FWSALY  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR NVFD TEST2...NORFOLK VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
203 PM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1800 EDT ON OCTOBER 18.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT ALB.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRY CONDITIONS PERSIST TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY THIS WEEK. HIGH  
TEMPERATURES RANGE IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOW 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY VALUES ON MONDAY WILL BE AS LOW AS 42 PERCENT. WIND  
GUSTS MONDAY AFTERNOON WILL RANGE BETWEEN 5 AND 10 MPH. RH WILL  
RECOVERY GREATLY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS TO OVER 90 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.  
MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............33 DECREASING TO 30 AFTER 3 AM.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 0 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 3 TO 6  
MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1100 KNOT-FT).  
LVORI...............4.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........2 3 3 3 3 4  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............52 40 38 37 36 36  
DEWPOINT........35 35 34 33 31 30  
RH..............51 82 85 85 82 80  
20 FT WIND......W 1 N 0 N 0 N 0 N 0 N 0  
20 FT WIND GUST.3 2 2 2 3 3  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 400 400 400 400 400  
TRANSPORT WIND..N 0 S 5 S 5 S 5 S 6 S 5  
LVORI...........2 4 4 6 4 4  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..2 2 2 2 2 2  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............32 INCREASING TO 41.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO FAIR (16500 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............4.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........3 6 19 25 47 39  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............34 36 50 58 61 60  
DEWPOINT........30 32 35 37 38 39  
RH..............84 84 56 46 43 45  
20 FT WIND......N 0 N 1 NE 2 NE 3 NE 3 NE 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.3 5 6 7 8 7  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 300 900 1900 2400 1900  
TRANSPORT WIND..W 3 N 5 E 6 NE 8 NE 8 NE 8  
LVORI...........6 4 3 2 2 2  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..1 1 5 14 17 13  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40.  
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............39.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 7 MPH  
OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 8 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 12  
TO 13 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3000 KNOT-FT).  
LVORI...............6.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........38 51 37 33 61 54  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............56 44 41 42 43 42  
DEWPOINT........41 39 39 39 38 37  
RH..............57 82 93 89 82 81  
20 FT WIND......NE 2 N 3 N 3 N 5 N 5 N 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 8 9 12 14 16  
MIX HGT (FT)....600 400 500 500 500 400  
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 8 NE 9 N 9 N 12 N 13 NE 13  
LVORI...........3 6 8 7 6 6  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..4 4 4 5 5 5  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR  
 
 
FORECASTER...5  
REQUESTED BY...TED HINMAN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
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.DELDT 10/18/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL TEDHINMAN@SBCGLOBAL.NET  
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