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FNUS51 KALY 241825  
FWFALY  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN  
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
225 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS OVER THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS. DRY  
WEATHER IS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE IN  
CONTROL. MINIMUM RH LEVELS WILL REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL THRESHOLDS  
IN THE 35 TO 50 PERCENT RANGE AND RECOVERY TO 85 TO 100 PERCENT  
TONIGHT. RH VALUES ONLY LOWER TO 45 TO 60 PERCENT ON FRIDAY. THE  
NEXT WIDESPREAD CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL BE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO THE  
WEEKEND, WITH A NOR'EASTER TRACKING NEAR THE LONG ISLAND AND  
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND COAST.  
 
NYZ206-250815-  
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,  
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN  
225 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+1) 69 (+5) 45 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 42 (+2) 96 57  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 G24  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6 G17 NE 5 G20 N 9 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5060 4510  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 14 NE 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 60720 76670  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 10 2 7 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ207-250815-  
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,  
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE  
225 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (0) 70 (+5) 49 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 47 (+5) 92 63  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 6 G20 N 10 G27  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 G20 N 8 G26 N 12 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09  
PRECIP DURATION 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4510 3620  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 16 NE 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 63140 65160  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 10 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 10 3 6 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ208-250815-  
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,  
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,  
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO  
225 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+1) 69 (+4) 49 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 47 (+3) 94 68  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 8 G27 N 12 G34  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR N 10 G27 N 9 G34 N 12 G34  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.29  
PRECIP DURATION 1 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4430 3390  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 N 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 70880 54240  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 7 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 6 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ209-250815-  
CATSKILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA  
225 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+1) 67 (+5) 46 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+6) 46 (+5) 92 64  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 9 G27 N 13 G39  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 11 G27 N 10 G39 N 13 G39  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.21  
PRECIP DURATION 1 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3940 2990  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 N 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 63040 53820  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 5 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ036-250815-  
SOUTHERN TACONICS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL  
225 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+1) 68 (+4) 47 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 49 (+8) 92 74  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 G20 N 9 G27  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 G20 NE 7 G28 N 10 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.14  
PRECIP DURATION 1 8  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4200 2810  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 17 NE 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 63000 42150  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 10 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 6 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ037-250815-  
SOUTHERN GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,  
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD  
225 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40 70  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+3) 64 (+4) 46 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 53 (+6) 95 80  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 G23 N 10 G29  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 G23 NE 7 G29 N 10 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.19  
PRECIP DURATION 1 8  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3990 2650  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 NE 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67830 47700  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 10 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 6 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ038-250815-  
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,  
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO  
225 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40 70  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+2) 67 (+4) 49 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 49 (+4) 98 78  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 5 G19 N 10 G27  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 8 G19 N 6 G27 N 10 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.21  
PRECIP DURATION 1 8  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4170 2760  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 N 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 70890 46920  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 10 5 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 10 3 6 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ001-250815-  
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,  
AND NORTH ADAMS  
225 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40 70  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+2) 66 (+4) 48 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+3) 48 (+4) 91 74  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 9 G26 N 13 G32  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 11 G26 NE 10 G32 N 13 G32  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.23  
PRECIP DURATION 1 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3830 2720  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 NE 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 65110 48960  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 9 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 6 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ025-250815-  
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,  
AND SOUTH EGREMONT  
225 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50 70  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+3) 68 (+5) 50 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (0) 48 (+5) 93 77  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 9 G27 N 14 G34  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 11 G27 NE 10 G32 N 12 G34  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.41  
PRECIP DURATION 2 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3880 2640  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 21 NE 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 69840 50160  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 8 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 6 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ001-250815-  
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON  
225 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60 80  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (+4) 67 (+3) 51 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (-9) 47 (+5) 93 78  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 11 G31 N 15 G37  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 G25 NE 12 G31 NE 12 G39 N 14 G37  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.17 0.58  
PRECIP DURATION 3 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3830 2710  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 23 N 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 76600 48780  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 7 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 6 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ013-250815-  
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,  
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON  
225 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60 80  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+2) 67 (+3) 52 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (-12) 50 (+4) 94 82  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 13 G32 N 17 G39  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 7 G27 NE 13 G32 NE 14 G39 N 15 G39  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.28 0.71  
PRECIP DURATION 6 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3600 2600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 23 N 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 72000 46800  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 6 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.    
MONDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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