633
FNUS51 KALY 170648
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
248 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DISCUSSION
TEMPERATURES WILL BE ABOVE NORMAL AGAIN TODAY WITH DRY
CONDITIONS. MINIMUM RH VALUES WILL BE BETWEEN 30-45% THIS
AFTERNOON, WITH NORTHWEST AROUND 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25
MPH. WELL ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED MONDAY INTO
TUESDAY. MINIMUM RH VALUES ON MONDAY WILL BE BETWEEN 35-50%, WITH
SOUTHERLY WINDS AROUND 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. CHANCES
FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE TUESDAY AND ESPECIALLY
ON WEDNESDAY, AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION.
NYZ206-172030-
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN
248 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (+4) 47 (-4) 84
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (+3) 84 (-15) 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 8 G23 LGT/VAR SW 6 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6020 6720
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 21 SW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 108360 100800
ADI EARLY 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 2
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ207-172030-
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE
248 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+5) 50 (-5) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (-1) 81 (-13) 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 6 G25 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 11 G25 N 5 G19 S 9 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7200 6040
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 23 SW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 144000 84560
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 2
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ208-172030-
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO
248 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (+7) 54 (-4) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (0) 86 (-6) 40
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 9 G25 LGT/VAR S 7 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7450 6270
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 SW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 126650 81510
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 2
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ209-172030-
CATSKILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA
248 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+7) 55 (0) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (+1) 86 (-8) 41
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 8 G21 LGT/VAR S 6 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7320 6140
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 SW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 124440 85960
ADI EARLY 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR 2 VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 2
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ036-172030-
SOUTHERN TACONICS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL
248 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+6) 52 (-4) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (+1) 78 (-18) 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 7 G27 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 12 G27 LGT/VAR S 8 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6520 4760
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 25 SW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 143440 66640
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ037-172030-
SOUTHERN GREENS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD
248 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (+5) 49 (-5) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (+4) 82 (-14) 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 5 G27 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 10 G27 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6610 5430
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 28 SW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 158640 76020
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 2
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ038-172030-
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO
248 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+4) 50 (-5) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (+3) 84 (-10) 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 9 G26 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7110 5380
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 25 S 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 156420 75320
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 2
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ001-172030-
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,
AND NORTH ADAMS
248 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+7) 52 (-3) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (+2) 77 (-16) 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 8 G28 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 12 G28 NW 5 G24 S 8 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6240 4730
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 25 S 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 137280 61490
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ025-172030-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,
AND SOUTH EGREMONT
248 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+9) 54 (-2) 84
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-1) 78 (-14) 41
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 5 G26 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 10 G26 LGT/VAR S 6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6640 4360
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 23 S 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 132800 56680
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 2
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ001-172030-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON
248 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (+9) 56 (-1) 83
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (-1) 78 (-13) 41
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 9 G25 LGT/VAR S 6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6980 3960
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 S 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 118660 43560
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ013-172030-
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON
248 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+9) 57 (-1) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-1) 80 (-10) 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 8 G21 LGT/VAR S 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6900 3360
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 S 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 110400 33600
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST
WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.
THURSDAY
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page